What was found
DURING HMV, LIGHTNING STRIKES WERE FOUND ON LT WINDOW BELT FRAME FWD UPPER CORNER. ALSO, AFT UPPER CORNER BS 655-674. WINDOW BELT FRAME WAS BLENDED OUT AND REPAIR DOUBLER INSTALLED IAW ERA 504352-14 REV ORIG.
- Difficulty date
- July 20, 2012
- Submitted
- July 24, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N919DE
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53422
- Aircraft time
- 48,762 hours, 35,233 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Bs 655-674
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.