Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
May 13, 2011
Submitted
May 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23988
Aircraft time
60,126 hours, 40,383 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Part number
651630084
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

CLT - Q2 - CRACKS IN BS 178 FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD AT WL 219, LBL 7. REPLACED BS 178 FORWARD PRESSURE BULKHEAD CENTER WEB SECTION IAW EA 102936.