Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 747446

Difficulty date
February 24, 2011
Submitted
March 10, 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 345
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

DURING D-CHECK OF THE DATUM AIRPLANE, A LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON RT FUSELAGE SKIN AT BS 345, S1R-2R . DAMAGE WAS FOUND TO BE BEYOND THE ALLOWABLE LIMIT IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 101. (THE DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-00-01, FIG 201, REPAIR 9 AND IAW SIAEC, NRC 359. SOLID FASTENER REPAIR CARRIED OUT ON DAMAGED AREA )