Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
July 19, 2013
Submitted
July 22, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N688DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27587
Aircraft time
48,395 hours, 21,196 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 500 S28r
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 BS 500, STR 28R. DRILLED OUT DAMAGED FASTENER, INSPECTED HOLE WITH 10X MAG, NO CRACKS NOTED. TREATED HOLE, INSTALLED BLIND FASTENER IAW SRM 53-00-01.