Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
July 20, 2011
Submitted
August 11, 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
655457415
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 690 S7r
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

RT SIDE OF FUSELAGE HAS LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE AT BS 690, STRINGER 7R. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW SRM 51-30-4 FIG. 6 AND 53-30-3 FIG. 1