SDR USAA960470

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737201

Difficulty date
June 13, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N249US
Make and model
Boeing 737201
Aircraft serial
22756
Part
Skin
Condition
Lightning Strike
Location
Fuselage
Part time
36,895 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

ROA - DURING BX CHECK, FOUND LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE 2 INCHES BY 8 INCHES ON FUSELAGE CROWN SKIN. BURNISHED DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED DOUBLER PER SRM 53-30-3, FIGURE 6. (X)