Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
June 1, 2003
Submitted
July 3, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N633DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
23614
Aircraft time
52,236 hours, 25,873 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
146N31316
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fs S-6r
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 DAMAGE, CUTOUT REPAIR. THE FUSELAGE SKIN WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING AT FS 1450 AND STRINGER 6R. THE DAMAGE WAS REMOVED WITH A 1.2 INCH CUTOUT IN THE CROWN SKIN. THE CUTOUT WAS REPAIRED WITH 2 EXTERNAL ALUMINUM REPAIR DOUBLERS IAW ER/A 385187-14, REV A.