What was found
LIGHTNING STRIKE ON RIVET EDGE AT STR1, STA 1345. *S/D* DAMAGE FROM LIGHTNING STRIKE. REMOVED DAMAGED FASTENER, A CP HEFC INSP PER NDT MM 51-00-16. NO CRACK FOUND. INSTALL BLIND FASTENER PER MM 53-30-95.
- Difficulty date
- July 2, 2008
- Submitted
- July 15, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N542UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 25276
- Aircraft time
- 56,555 hours, 20,699 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Bs 1345
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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