# SDR 2023F00249

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 14, 2023
- Submitted: August 14, 2023
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N376QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N376QS), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 680CE
- Aircraft serial: 6800180
- Aircraft time: 14,404 hours, 9,599 cycles
- System (JASC): [5540 · Rudder Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5540)
- Part: Rudder
- Part number: 69330454
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Zone 300
- Part time: 14,404 hours, 9,599 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2023F00249

## Discrepancy

TOP OF THE RUDDER IN THE RUDDER CAP HAS SMALL BURN HOLE FROM POSSIBLE LIGHTING STRIKE.

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