# SDR DALA14032136815

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 23, 2014
- Submitted: May 27, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N718TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N718TW), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757231
- Aircraft serial: 28486
- Aircraft time: 52,814 hours, 15,297 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Bs 535
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DALA14032136815

## Discrepancy

FWD FUSELAGE AT BS 535 ABOVE S25L HAS ONE LIGHTNING STRIKE EXIT.   DRILLED OUT DAMAGE IAW SRM 53-00-01.  COMPLIED WITH HFEC INSPECTION IAW HDTM P 6, 51-00-16,  NO CRACKS NOTED A 15270, APPLIED PRIMED IAW SRM 51-20-01, INSTALLED FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND 53-00-01, APPLIED TOP COAT AREA IAW AMM 51-21-00.

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