SDR FDEA201307241645

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757236

Difficulty date: July 24, 2013
Submitted: July 29, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N950FD
Make and model: Boeing 757236
Aircraft serial: 25806
Aircraft time: 34,488 hours, 24,025 cycles
System (JASC): 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
Part: Skin
Part number: 143N3340
Condition: Damaged
Location: Bs 585
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

LIGHTNING STRIKE ON FUSELAGE SKIN BS 585 BETWEEN S29 - 30L. BLENDED OUT AREA AND FOUND AREA CRACKED. CUTOUT DAMAGED AREA AND FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLER AND FABRICATED FILLER. INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-01, NDTM PT6 51-00-10, NDTM PT6 51-00-19, SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201, REPAIR 15, SRM 51-20-01 AND SRM 51-40-02.