SDR DALA2015111907081

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date: November 18, 2015
Submitted: November 19, 2015
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N551NW
Make and model: Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial: 26498
Aircraft time: 42,198 hours, 18,754 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 765
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

UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN DAMAGE FROM LIGHTNING STRIKE AT BS 765 BETWEEN STR 8R TO 9R. REMOVED DAMAGE ON UPPER FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 765 BETWEEN STR 8R TO 9R, IAW SRM 53-00-01. TREATED AND PRIMED AREA IAW SRM 51-71-01 AND TOPCOATED AREA IAW AMM 51-21-10-377-037.