What was found
LIGHTNING STRIKE ON FUSELAGE SKIN BS 729 BETWEEN LONGERON 3 - 4R. DRILLED OUT IAW SRM 53-04-2, PAR 3C, 2, A, 1, A AND FIGURE 1. HFEC WAS ACCOMPLISHED AFTER STOP DRILL AND NO CRACKS WERE FOUND IAW SRM 53-04-2, PAR 3, C, 2, A, 1, A, 2.
- Difficulty date
- July 8, 2015
- Submitted
- July 9, 2015
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N984DL
- Make and model
- Doug MD88
- Aircraft serial
- 53311
- Aircraft time
- 62,920 hours, 45,156 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Bs 729
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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