Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
April 28, 2015
Submitted
April 30, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N552NW
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26499
Aircraft time
36,804 hours, 16,567 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nlg Door
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

LIGHTINING STRIKE ON LT NLG DOOR APPROXIMATELY BS 379. BLENDED SURFACE AREA IAW SRM 53-00-01. DAMAGE CONTAINED. OK TO ALODINE AND PAINT A CONE. INSPECTED AREA WITH 10X. DAMAGE REMOVED.