Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 72725C

Difficulty date
July 11, 2003
Submitted
July 30, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N946UP
Make and model
Boeing 72725C
Aircraft serial
19721
Aircraft time
61,500 hours, 45,589 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Lightning Strike
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

INSPECTION TYPE: C, LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE AT BS 590 S25R. FASTENER REMOVED AND AREA CLEANED IAW SRM 51-30-02. HFEC INSP CARRIED OUT ON DAMAGED AREA IAW B727 NDTM PT 6 FIG 4. RESULT CRACK FOUND AS MARKED ON A/C & ENDS OF CRACK MARKED. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW SRM 53-30-03 FIG 13.

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