# SDR AMTA200800097

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 13, 2008
- Submitted: April 8, 2008
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N561TZ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N561TZ), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757-33N
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-33N](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-33n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 33526
- Engine: Rroyce RB211535E4
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Bs 780
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AMTA200800097

## Discrepancy

SUBMIT TO MFG, THE REPAIR PERFORMED IN EAR 757-53R-6056 FOR EVALUATION AND POSSIBLE RECATAGORIZATION TO CATEGORY B INTERM REPAIRS OR TO PROVIDE REPLACEMENT REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS.  ACCOMPLISHED CATEGORY B REPAIR IAW EA 757-5300-09-A1277.  INSTALLED TRIPLER REPAIR TO FUSELAGE LIGHTENING STRIKE NEW REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS CATEGORY B REPAIR WITH REPEAT INSPECTION INTERVAL EVERY 12,000 FLIGHT CYCLES.  (K)

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