Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737522

Difficulty date
July 14, 2006
Submitted
July 25, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941UA
Make and model
Boeing 737522
Aircraft serial
26676
Aircraft time
38,772 hours, 24,276 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Skin
Condition
Lightning Strike
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LIGHTNING STRIKE 1.5 INCH AFT AND 4 INCHES BELOW THE TOP OF NUMBER THREE LEFT HAND COCKPIT WINDOW. MAJOR REPAIR: REMOVED DAMAGE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED A DOUBLER REPAIR.