Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 10, 2011
Submitted
June 3, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N525UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24978
Aircraft time
69,928 hours, 21,686 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Structure
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

LIGHTNING STRIKE AT BS 575, STR 1L, DAMAGE BLEND OUT EXCEEDS SRM LIMITS AND REQUIRES A REPAIR. INSTALLED DOUBLER RPR PER REO G13640 AND EVA 80839.