Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
October 23, 2009
Submitted
October 26, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N420US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23987
Aircraft time
56,663 hours, 38,371 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

PIT - FPBH - MAJOR REPAIR - CRACK ON VERTICAL STIFFENER WEB AT BS 178, WL 188, LBL 17. REPAIRED VERTICAL STIFFENER WEB AT BS 178, WL 188, LBL 17 IAW B737 SRM 53-10-08 REPAIR 12.