Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
June 7, 2010
Submitted
June 10, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717JL
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55042
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
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

LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE TO LT TOP AFT SURFACE OF LT ELEVATOR. LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE REPAIRED IAW B717 SRM 51-70-13 REPAIR 1. CALCULATED WEIGHT AND BALANCE MOMENT CHANGE IS 0.336 IN LBS PER SRM 51-60-02 NO CHANGE TO DATA TAG REQUIRED WITHIN LIMITS AT -695.5 IN LBSLTW WATCH REQUIRED FOR VISUAL INSPECTION EVERY 3000 CYCLES FOR DAMAGE TOLERANCE MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS AREA PRIMED AND PAINTED AS REQUIRED. OK FOR SERVICE.

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