SDR DALA14027395812

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757351

Difficulty date: April 30, 2014
Submitted: May 1, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N592NW
Make and model: Boeing 757351
Aircraft serial: 32992
Aircraft time: 39,861 hours, 13,123 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 740
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 ON FUSELAGE SKIN FASTENER AT BS 740 AND 1.5 INCHES BELOW S23R. REMOVED FASTENER, PERFORMED A DVI INSPECTION WITH A 10X MAGNIFICATION, NO DEFECTS NOTED. INSTALLED A TEMP BLIND FASTENER IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201, WIP 321764. PRIMED AND PAINTED AREA.