# Incident 20100212028139I: Cessna 560XL, West Palm Beach, FL, February 12, 2010

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 12, 2010, 17:15 local time
- Place: West Palm Beach, FL
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: DXTA
- Location: 26.7153° N, 80.0534° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of West Palm Beach, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.7153&lon=-80.0534&mi=10
- Aircraft: N628QS (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 560XL
- Reported engine: P&W CANADA PW545 SER
- People aboard: 6
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100212028139I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

WHILE IN ROUTE FROM WEST PALM BEACH INT. AIRPORT (PBI) TO GRAND CAYMAN (MWCR), THE AIRCRAFT WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING APRXLY 10 SW OF PBI. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH OUT INCIDENT. NO DAMAGE OR INJURIES REPORTED.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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