Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737724

Difficulty date
December 29, 2023
Submitted
January 2, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13750
Make and model
Boeing 737724
Aircraft serial
28941
Aircraft time
76,745 hours, 27,299 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
141A3721
Condition
Damaged
Location
Sta218-237
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

FOUND FIVE LIGHTNING STRIKES ON LEFT HAND OF FUSELAGE BETWEEN ST. 218 AND ST. 237, WL 192 AND WL 187. REPAIR REQUIRED ON OR BEFORE 50,000 FLIGHT CYCLES, REPETITIVE REPAIR 8 STEP 5. TABLE 202. INSPECTION EVERY 9,000 CYCLES THERAFTER. REF. SRM 53-10-01-2R-8 REPAIRED DAMAGED CAUSED BY LIGHTNING PER SRM 53-10-01-2R-8. REF N/R 001777571 FOR ALL WORK PERFORMED. INITIAL INSPECTION OF REPAIRED DAMAGED CAUSED BY LIGHTNING PER SRM 53-10-01-2R-8. REF TOMC-APPROVAL FROM SC1ELBYC COMMENT N/R 001777571 FOR ALL WORK PERFORMED. INITIAL INSPECTION OF REPAIR REQUIRED ON OR BEFORE 50,000 FLIGHT CYCLES, REPETITIVE INSPECTION EVERY 9,000 CYCLES THERAFTER. REF. SRM 53-10-01-2R-8 REPAIR 8 STEP 5. TABLE 202. INSPECTIONS CREATED BY AUTODIP PENDING AIRCRAFT RECORDS AUDIT & UPDATE.