Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747446

Difficulty date
February 23, 2011
Submitted
March 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N458MC
Make and model
Boeing 747446
Aircraft serial
26356
Aircraft time
56,635 hours, 12,173 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Bs 385
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 DAMAGE FOUND AT STA 385 LT, S-31A, DEPTH FOUND APPROX 0.015, LENGTH APPROX 1" TO C/OUT FUSELAGE SKIN EXTERNAL REPAIR IAW SRM 53-00-01. CAT B REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW MSG SEP-TLS-11-0036-02B. EXTERNAL DOUBLER AND TRIPLER FABRICATED.