Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
May 29, 2007
Submitted
June 4, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
DU4R141M
AAR Aircraft Services, LLC
Aircraft
N602DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
22809
Aircraft time
71,761 hours, 37,246 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

FOUND LIGHTNING STRIKE BS 310 BETWEEN S-8L AND S-9L. REPAIRED BY REMOVING SHEAR TIE, CUT OUT STRIKE AREA, HFEC CUT OUT IAW B757 NTM PT6 51-00-01, 51-00-19 NO RELEVANT INDICATIONS NOTED. TRIMMED OUT AN EXTRA .040” MATERIAL. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED SHEAR TIE 10.0 BY 2.25 FROM 7075-T6 .050 AND SKIN REPAIR 11.5 BY 13.5 FROM 2024-T3 .063 IAW B757 SRM 53-00-01 FIG 201.