Service difficulty report · Structure · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 25, 2011
Submitted
March 26, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14974
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145161
Aircraft time
27,900 hours, 20,859 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
CR
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

TYS - A/C WAS EN ROUTE TO BNA FROM EWR WHEN LIGHTNING STRUCK THE A/C. THE A/C LANDING AT BNA WITHOUT ANY INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE COMPLIED WITH TASKCARD 6232012, WHICH IS THE LIGHTNING STRIKE TASKCARD. THE A/C WAS THEN FERRIED TO TYS WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LT WING TIP (PN-145-73550-404) IAW EMB 145AMM 57-30-00. ALSO REPLACED THE RT NOSE GEAR DOOR (PN-145-31700-404) IAW32-20-05). REMOVED AND REPLACED THE APU SILENCER (PN-4503825-SN-1148) IAW 53-32-00). ALSO REPLACED THE LT ELEVATOR TIP IAW EMB 145 AMM 55-20-01 (PN 145-22634-403). COMPLIED WITH THE LIGHTNING STRIKE INSPECTION IAW EMB 145 AMM 5-50-01. PERFORMED LEAK CHECKS, GEAR CHECKS AND PRESSURIZATION CHECKS. A/C WAS THEN RELEASED BACK TO SERVICE.

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