Service difficulty report · Deflector · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date
September 26, 2008
Submitted
September 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N424UP
Make and model
Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial
25369
Aircraft time
12,620 hours, 20,714 cycles
Part
Deflector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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

INSPECTION TYPE:C2 LIGHTNING STRIKE ON THE LT SIDE OF THE AIR DEFLECTOR UNDER THE APU EXHAUST. BLENDED DAMAGE PER UPS EO B757-5300-30642-A/ATS ER 08-2995.

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