Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 11, 2014
Submitted
April 25, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N665DN
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25013
Aircraft time
75,609 hours, 34,559 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rudder
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 DAMAGE AT RUDDER T/E TIP. REMOVED RUDDER UPPER CAP AND NEW STATIC BASES REINSTALLED IAW AMM 23-61. REINSTALLED RUDDER TIP IAW CMM 55-40-51 477810. COMPLIED WITH PERMENANT REPAIR IAW ERA 524934-14, REV 0.