Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 777232

Difficulty date
June 24, 2012
Submitted
June 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N866DA
Make and model
Boeing 777232
Aircraft serial
29738
Aircraft time
60,077 hours, 7,795 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 2118
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

POSSIBLE LIGHTNING STRIKE, BS 2118 S5-30R. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF FUSELAGE SKIN IAW PRI 504672-14, REV O. PERFORMED HFEC OF CUTOUT IAW NDT 51-00-00, PART 6 NO DEFECTS NOTED. FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 4. TREATED & PAINTED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 4. INSTALLED REPAIR SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 4.