Service difficulty report · Rub Strip · Boeing 74746NF

Difficulty date
December 15, 2011
Submitted
December 15, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N453PA
Make and model
Boeing 74746NF
Aircraft serial
30811
Aircraft time
44,984 hours, 7,287 cycles
Part
Rub Strip
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
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 DAMAGE FOUND ON FUSELAGE SKIN RUB STRIP AT BS 1350-BS 1351 BETWEEN S26 & S27. (DAMAGE EXCEEDS THE LIMITS OF SRM 53-00-01, FIGURE 101, ALLOWABLE DAMAGE 1. A TIME LIMITED REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW EO 4453A663 FAA 8110-3 DATED 15 DEC 11 PART 1 AND SRM 51-10-02. THIS EO REQUIRES A DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE REPAIRED AREA EVERY 5 FLIGHT CYCLES WITH A PERMANENT REPAIR PRIOR TO THE ACCUMULATION OF 1000 FLIGHT HOURS.)

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