Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 7, 2014
Submitted
April 14, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N665DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25013
Aircraft time
75,511 hours, 34,512 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing
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.

What was found

EXPERIENCED TWO MAJOR LIGHTNING STRIKES WHILE DECENDING THRU 14000 AND THEN AGAIN THRU 12000. PERFORMED LIGHTNING STRIKE INSPECTION IAW AMM 05-51, FOUND EVIDENCE OF STRIKES. LT WINGLET UPPER RUDDER AND RT MLG FLYING DOOR. PERFORMED VERIFICATION OF DAMAGE IAW SRM'S. ACCOMPLISHED ERA 524934-14, REV ORIG.