Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
March 11, 2013
Submitted
March 14, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N529UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25019
Aircraft time
72,442 hours, 26,721 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 460
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LIGHTNING STRIKE AT BS 460 BETWEEN S20-21L. FOUND DAMAGE WAS ON THE LEFT SIDE AND IN THE RVSM AREA. INSTALLED SOLID FASTENER PER SRM 51-40-02.