Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 757351

Difficulty date
April 23, 2013
Submitted
April 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N586NW
Make and model
Boeing 757351
Aircraft serial
32987
Aircraft time
37,863 hours, 12,469 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg Door
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

EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO NLG GEAR DOORS DUE TO LIGHTNING STRIKE. 14 PLACES. REF ERA 514179-14, REV ORIG ITEM 6-14 AND 16. AMM A-32-22-01-801-663A-A. REPAIRED WITHIN ACCEPTABLE LIMITS AS PERMANENT REF ERA 514179-14, REV ORIG ITEM 15, REPLACED FASTENER. APPLIED TOUCH UP PAINT TO ALL ITEM LOCATIONS 6-16.