Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
December 6, 2012
Submitted
December 11, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22809
Aircraft time
87,888 hours, 44,617 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 480 S4r
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

LIGHTNING STRIKE AT APPROX LOCATIONS BS 480, 3 INCHES ABOVE STR 4R ON RIVET HEAD. COMPLIED WITH PRI 509608-14, REV 0, STEPS 1-59917734 INSPECTED SAME. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC INSPECTION OF CUTOUT AND BHEC OF EXISTING FASTENER HOLES PRI 509608-14, REV.1 09 DEC 12 AT 0445E STEPS 4 AND 6. NO CRACKS NOTED. INSTALLED REPAIR AND COMPLETED FINAL ERA 509608-14 REV ORIG. C/W RII INSPECTION OF REPAIR IAW ERA 509608-14, REV ORIG.