Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 21, 2007
Submitted
April 26, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Filed by
DU4R141M
AAR Aircraft Services, LLC
Aircraft
N6709
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30481
Aircraft time
23,101 hours, 9,186 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 610-630 S7-8r
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 ON SKIN BETWEEN BS 610 AND 630 AT S-7R AND S-8R. REPAIRED BY CUTTING OUT S-7R FROM BS 610 TO 630. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED STRINGER REPAIR 9-1/2 BY 3 FROM BAC1498-234 AND 4 SPLICES 9-1/2 BY 1 FROM 7075-T6 .040 IAW B757 SRM 53-00-01 FIG 201. REPAIR 4 AS DIRECTED BY TIMCO RFTS #60002, DATED 4-9-2007.