# SDR UPS04843168

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 28, 2004
- Submitted: September 27, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N715UP
- Make and model: Doug DC-8-71F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-8-71F](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-8-71f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 45915
- Aircraft time: 78,278 hours, 51,082 cycles
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Lightning Strike
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS04843168

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE:C2 LIGHTNING STRIKES ON FUSE EXTERIOR STA 415 BETWEEN L5R & L6R.  BURNISHED DAMAGE AREA PER SRM 53-2-0 FIG 1F.  NDT VERIFIED MATERIAL THICKNESS OUT OF LIMITS, .020' TO .053, PER NDT SPM 04-00-06.  CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA PER 53-2-1 FIG 7.  FABBED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER, FILLER & FINGER DOUBLER PER SRM 53-2-1 FIG 7, 51-1-8, 51-1-21, 51-1-26, 51-1-20D.

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