Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 5, 2008
Submitted
July 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N546UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25367
Aircraft time
61,831 hours, 18,040 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 698 S26-28r
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

EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN STATIC DISCHARGE AT BS 698 BETWEEN STR 26R AND 28R. *S/D* LIGHTNING DISCHARGE. REMOVED RIVET AND ACP HFEC NO CRACK INDICATED. INSTALLED BLIND FASTENER IAW SRM 53-30-95. CHERRY MAX FASTENER MUST BE REINSPECTED AT EVERY C CHECK AND A SOLID FASTENER INSTALLED AT NEXT HMV.