Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
May 13, 2013
Submitted
May 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26705
Aircraft time
59,217 hours, 21,003 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2040
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 218
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 RT SIDE OF FUSELAGE AT 1 LOCATION AT BS 218, AT STRINGER 21R. REPAIRED WITH SOLID RIVETS.