Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
August 2, 2011
Submitted
August 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25369
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Skin
Part number
113N710057H
Part serial
4297320
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Aileron
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

LT AILERON UPPER SKIN HAS LIGHTNING STRIKE. INBD OF OTBD EDGE DMG IS 2.000 X 1.000 THROUGH SKIN PLIES ONLY. REPAIRED IAW EO B757-5750-43668-A CALCULATED NEW MOMENT FOR LT AILERON IAW SRM 51-60-01-00 TO BE -16.563.

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