- Difficulty date
- April 28, 2015
- Submitted
- April 30, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 757251
- Aircraft serial
- 26499
- Aircraft time
- 36,804 hours, 16,567 cycles
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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
LIGHTENING STRIKE AT 16 INCHES AFT OF NLG AT L30 BELLY LAP SEEM. REMOVED EFFECTED LIGHTENING STRIKE FASTENER & PREPAIRED HOLE IAW SRM 53-00-01. OK TO INSTALL REPLACEMENT FASTENER. ACCOMPLISHED HFEC INSPECTION IAW NTM51-00-01. NO DEFECTS NOTED QC 1981 . FASTENER REPLACEMENT COMPLETE.