Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 17, 2015
Submitted
June 25, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N772FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24840
Aircraft time
763 hours, 28,324 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
143N352111
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

FUSELAGE EXTERIOR SKIN. THERE IS A NEW LIGHTNING STRIKE AT BS 700 - 720 BETWEEN STRINGER 28 LT & 28RT. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER EA F-5310-T0316230 PART 1 TITLE: FUSELAGE - MAINFRAME - LIGHTNING STRIKE ON FUSELAGE SKIN BETWEEN STA 700 TO STA 720 AND STRINGER 28L AND STRINGER 28R. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR