Service difficulty report · Bulkhead · Boeing 747243B

Difficulty date
June 7, 2010
Submitted
June 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
VGQY082L
St Engineering Aerospace Services Company Pte. Ltd
Aircraft
N820SA
Make and model
Boeing 747243B
Aircraft serial
23476
Aircraft time
84,534 hours, 13,992 cycles
Part
Bulkhead
Condition
Canning
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

AFT PRESSURE BULKHEAD AT STA 2360, LT STR 30-31, FOUND OIL CANNING. OIL CANNING MEASURED AT STA 2360 LT STR 21 TO STR 22: L=4" X W=5" X D=0.028"; STR 22 TO STR 23: L=4.5" X W=4" X D=0.025"; STR 23 TO STR 24: L=7.375" X W=6" X D=0.036 FOUND WITHIN LIMITS AS PER SRM 53-10-01 REV 116, FIGURE 1 SHEET 14. HFEC INSPECTION CARRIED OUT AS PER B747 NDTM D6-7170 REV 134 PART 6, 51-00-00 FIGURE 23. NO CRACK ON THE OIL CANNING AREA.