Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 13, 2008
Submitted
January 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N509UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24763
Aircraft time
58,181 hours, 21,792 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Stringer
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

LIGHTNING STRIKE AT STA 445, STRINGER 7L, IS BEYOND ALLOWABLE LIMITS. ACCOMPLISHED MAJOR REPAIR.