Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
July 5, 2013
Submitted
July 19, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N199AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32393
Aircraft time
37,529 hours, 11,341 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

EXTERIOR FS SKIN HAS LIGHTNING STRIKE TO BS 1612.5 AT STINGER 27 RT. DRILLED OUT DAMAGE IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R-6. ACCOMPLISHED HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT WITH NO CRACKS NOTED. DRILLED FINAL HOLE SIZE & INSTALLED FASTENER IAW SRM 53-00-01-2R-6.