Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572Y0

Difficulty date
November 1, 2012
Submitted
November 8, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N961FD
Make and model
Boeing 7572Y0
Aircraft serial
25268
Aircraft time
51,232 hours, 23,707 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing
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

LEFT WING TOP OTBD WINGTIP HAS A LIGHTING STRIKE. FOUND LIGHTENING STRIKE TO BE ON SCREW AND SPLICE STRAP. REMOVED AND REPLACED OUTBOARD RIB LT WING SPLICE STRAP AND SCREW IAW SRM 51-40-02 AND DWG 112N5027. MAJOR REPAIR

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