Service difficulty report · Rivet · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 25, 2007
Submitted
June 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N512UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24809
Aircraft time
48,533 hours, 18,069 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Rivet
Condition
Damaged
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

RIVET DAMAGED BY LIGHTNING STRIKE STA 590 WL 160 ON LEFT SIDE OF FUSELAGE. REMOVED BLIND RIVET. HFEC REVEALED NO CRACKS. INSTALLED SOLID.