Service difficulty report · Skin · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 26, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916TW
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49187
Part
Skin
Condition
Lightning Strike
Location
Bs 200
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING OP 16 MAINT CHECK, FOUND A LIGHTNING BURN AT STA 700, 2 INCHES BELOW LONGER 27L. IT HAD BEEN BLENDED AND INDICATION OF CRACK. NDT CHECK FOUND NO CRACK INDICATION. REPAIRED PER SRM 53-04, PG 21 TABLE B, CONDITION PARAGRAPH 3. INSTALLED FLUSH 5/32 SOLID RIVET.

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