Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
March 5, 2016
Submitted
March 9, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N555NW
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
33391
Aircraft time
37,820 hours, 17,081 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 500
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

LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE AT BS 500, ETR 7, LT SIDE 2 LOC. REMOVED DAMAGE AT LOWER LOCATION W 5/32 DRILL BIT HFEC INSPECTED IAW SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 6 WITH NO ITEMS AT LOCATION BS 500, STR 7L. CUTOUT DAMAGE IAW SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 2, FIG 201. C/W HFEC OF CUTOUT EDGE AND BHEC OF FASTENER HOLES COMMON TO REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 2 FIG 201 WITH NO ITEMS NOTED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 2, FIG 201 OK TO INSTALL REPAIR PARTS PER B757 SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 2 FIG 201. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS PER SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 2, FIG 201. OK FOR PRIMER, PAINT, AND ID TAG. INSPECTED REPAIR INSTALLATION IAW SRM 53-00-01, REPAIR 2, FIG 201.