Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 7772Q8

Difficulty date
July 9, 2013
Submitted
August 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N746AM
Make and model
Boeing 7772Q8
Aircraft serial
32719
Aircraft time
33,330 hours, 3,752 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Mlg Doors
Part time
33,330 hours, 3,752 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

DURING ROUTINE CHECK, LIGHTNING STRIKE IN NOSE AND MLG. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED A LIGHTNING STRIKE INSPECTION IAW MM 05-51-19, DETECTING VHF ANTENNA NR 2 WITH DAMAGE OUT OF LIMIT, THREE BURNS IN THE FWD LEFT NLG DOOR AND TWENTY BURNS IN THE LT MLG DOOR. VHF ANTENNA, NR 2 WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 23-12-03, TESTED CORRECT. THE LEFT NLG DOOR WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 52-80-01, REPAIR 1, TABLE 201 AND SRM 51-70-05, REPAIR 1, FIG 201 AND THE BURNS WERE REMOVED IAW SRM 51-70-05, REPAIR 1, ALL CORRECT.

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