Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
June 18, 2008
Submitted
July 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
27112
Aircraft time
66,885 hours, 10,911 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Nlg Door
Part time
66,885 hours, 10,911 cycles
Component
Door
Component part number
654T000535
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

LT FWD NLG DOOR SKIN HAS A LIGHTNING STRIKE APROX 17 INCHES AFT OF LEADING EDGE OF DOOR AND 7.75 INCHES FROM INBOARD EDGE OF DOOR. *S/D* FOUND LIGHTNING STRIKE IN NOSE LANDING GEAR DOOR. REMOVED DAMAGE TO LT FWD NLG DOOR AND INSTALLED COMPOSITE REPAIR PER SRM 52-80-02. PAINTED PER GN-MM 5-0-4-020. AC OK FOR SERVICE.