What was found
ON WALKAROUND FOUND DAMAGE TO NOSE RADOME. DAMAGE IS LOCATED ON LOWER LEFT RADOME APPROXIMATELY 11 INCHES BELOW CENTER LINE AND STARTS APPROXIMATELY IN LINE WITH FWD EDGE OF LIGHTENING DIVERTER. DAMAGE CONSISTS OF A DENT THAT MEASURE S 5" LONG BY 3.5" WIDE AND IS 0.040" DEEP. THERE IS A SCRATCH WHICH HAS GONE THROUGH TOP PLY WHICH EXTENDS FROM THE DENT TO 5.5 INCHES AFT. DAMAGE IS NOT CLOSER THAN 6" TO ANY FASTENER HOLE. REPLACED RADOME. NBR MR53525.