Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767300

Difficulty date
September 5, 2006
Submitted
September 29, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597HA
Make and model
Boeing 767300
Aircraft serial
23277
Aircraft time
59,611 hours, 29,036 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 1197 S8-9r
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 IN EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 1197 + 86, BETWEEN STR 8R AND STR 9R. DRILLED OUT DAMAGE TO A DIA OF .128 INCH PER SRM 53-00-01/201 SEC 1 STEP 3-A. NDI TO VERIFY HOLE IS CRACK FREE. HFEC INSP HOLE, NO CRACKS NOTED IAW 767 NDT, PT6, 51-00-19. QC VERIFIED DAMAGE REMOVAL. OVERSIZED FASTENER HOLE TO A DIA OF .193 INCH AND INSTALLED FASTENER PER SRM 53-00-01/201 STEP 3. PROTECTIVE FINISH TO BE APPLIED ON CLEAN/PAINT 6.

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