Service difficulty report · Fastener · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
February 23, 2014
Submitted
February 26, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25019
Aircraft time
75,358 hours, 27,645 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Fastener
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

06 JAN MCO CFQ LIGHTING STRIKE AT STATION 293.5 ON STRINGER 24L. AFTER CHECKING FOUND DAMAGE TO BE ON THE LT SIDE OF THE AIRCRAFT PLACED ON DEFERRAL. REMOVED DAMAGED FASTENER & INSTALLED BLIND FASTENER IAW MM 53-30-95. RECHECK AT NEXT C CHECK & REPLACE WITH SOLID FASTENER AT HMV. REPAIRED LIGHTNING STRIKE AT BS 293.5 STRINGER 24L. INSTALLED SOLID RIVET REPAIR IAW 757SRM 53-00-01 FIG 201 REPAIR 6 SEC II. HFEC IAW 757 NTM PART 6 51-00-16 NO DEFECTS NOTED.