Service difficulty report · Skin · Airbus A330223

Difficulty date
December 28, 2014
Submitted
December 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N858NW
Make and model
Airbus A330223
Aircraft serial
0718
Aircraft time
37,881 hours, 5,003 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Frame 53
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

EVIDENCE OF A LIGHTNING STRIKE AT FRAME 53.6. PERFORMED HFEC ROTATING PROBE TESTING ON OPEN HOLE, INSTALLED FASTENER AT FRAME 53.6 IAW SRM.

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