Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 9, 2013
Submitted
March 13, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N563UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26665
Aircraft time
87,290 hours, 24,723 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
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 ON FUSELAGE LWR SKIN BS 414 BETWEEN STR 26R-27R. REPAIRED LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE ON LWR FUSELAGE SKIN BS 414 BETWEEN STR 26R-27R IAW B757 -200 SRM 53-00-01 FIG 201.