Service difficulty report · Stringer · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
November 8, 2002
Submitted
November 23, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N743DH
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22438
Part
Stringer
Condition
Lightning Strike
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

DURING C CHECK, LIGHTNING STRIKE AT STA. 227 STR. 19 LT. CHEMICALLY REMOVED PAINT FOR ACCESS MM 51-20-1, BLENDOUT IAW B-727 SRM 53-30-1. MATERIAL LOSS FOUND OUT OF LIMITS IAW B-727 SRM 53-10-1. CUT-OUT DAMAGE AREA, FABRICATED DOUBLER IAW B-727 SRM 53-30-3. PART ALODINED AND PRIMED IAW B-727 SRM 51-10-2 AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW B-727 SRM 53-30-3.