Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757351

Difficulty date
May 20, 2014
Submitted
May 21, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592NW
Make and model
Boeing 757351
Aircraft serial
32992
Aircraft time
40,061 hours, 13,182 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 780 & 790
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 780 AND 790, TWO INCHES ABOVE STRINGER 9 LEFT. REMOVED FASTENER IAW SRM 53-00-01. HFEC INSPECTED IAW SRM 53-00-01 WITH NO ITEMS. INSTALLED SOLID FASTENER IAW SRM 53-00-01.