SDR 06FDEA0860

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date: February 27, 2006
Submitted: February 28, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N494FE
Make and model: Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial: 21532
Aircraft time: 39,210 hours, 25,640 cycles
Engine: Pwa JT8D15
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Lightning Strike
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

NOSE AREA FUSELAGE EXTERNAL SKIN HAS SEVERAL LIGHTNING STRIKES BETWEEN BS178 AND 203.8 BETWEEN STRINGERS 24 TO 26 LT. REMOVED DAMAGE, FABRICATED, ALODINED, PRIMED AND INSTALLED. FUS SKIN REPAIR STA 178 TO 203 BETWEEN STRINGERS 26LAND 24L ALL IAW FX B727 SRM'S 53-30-3 FIG'S 3 AND 13, 53-30-1,53-30-2,51-30-2 AND 51-10-2. SNRM N00680.

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