What was found
LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE TO LEFT ELEVATOR TIP AND STATIC DISCHARGER BASE. REPAIRED LEFT HAND ELEVATOR TIP AND DISCHARGER BASE PER AARD 55-20-00-6 REPAIR 6 AND AARD 51-10-05 REPAIR 1.
- Difficulty date
- March 21, 2012
- Submitted
- March 29, 2012
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N9630A
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53561
- Aircraft time
- 43,297 hours, 20,513 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- 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.