Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
July 19, 2011
Submitted
August 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N257FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20939
Aircraft time
58,584 hours, 37,359 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
651842021
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 198 S13r
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

RT SIDE OF FUSELAGE HAS LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE AT BS 198, STR 13 R. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 13, FABRICATED DOUBLERS & FILLERS IAW SRM 53-30-3 FIG 13 & 53-30-2 FIG 1. INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW SRM 51-30-2 AT RT SIDE OF FUSELAGE AT BS 198 AND SRM 53-30-3 FIG 13.