Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
December 4, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498FE
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20867
Part
Skin
Condition
Lightning Strike
Location
Bs 680
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
C
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 BS 680 RBL 5 WL 148. DUE TO BULGE IN SKIN PATCH AT STA 683 RBL 20 WL 150, THE ORIGINAL SKIN PATCH WAS REPLACED AND ALL WORK WAS DONE IAW FEDEX 727 SRM 53-30-3.