Service difficulty report · Fuselage · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
October 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Part
Fuselage
Condition
Lightning Strike
Location
Nose
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN)AIRCRAFT STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. DAMAGE TO NOSE AREA REPORTED BY PILOT. OTHER DAMAGE FOUND INCLUDED DAMAGE TO #3 BLADE OF L/H PROP, R/H AILERON ASSEMBLY, AND STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO NOSE AREA.