# SDR AU990839

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 25, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Saab 340B
- Registry model: [Saab 340B](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-340b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Ge CT79B
- Propeller: Rotol R3904123F27
- System (JASC): [6111 · Propeller Blade Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6111)
- Part: Blade
- Part number: DAP0066
- Condition: Lightning Strike
- Location: Propeller
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: C
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU990839

## Discrepancy

(AUS) PROPELLER BLADE TIP DAMAGED BY LIGHTNING STRIKE CAUSING LOCALIZED BURNING TO THE COMPOSITE STRUCTURE.

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