Service difficulty report · Bulkhead Chord · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
August 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N673UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20325
Part
Bulkhead Chord
Condition
Misdrilled
Location
Bs 2360
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE-C, PRESS BULKHEAD BS 2360 DURING MOD OF BULKHEAD FOUND AT LOWER SIDE RT OF BL 0. CLOSE FASTENER SPACING (NOT IAW SRM) AT LOWER Y-CHORD AND WEB SIGMENTS. (NOT POSSIBLE TO MODIFY, PARTLY REPL OF CHORD NECESSARY). REPAIRED LOWER Y-CHORD AT RT OF BL 0 BS 2360 IAW EO B747-5310- 9485 (KLM DFX 97-194 REV 3).