Service difficulty report · Fuselage · Dhav DHC8301

Difficulty date
July 27, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8301
Engine
Pwa PW123
Part
Fuselage
Condition
Lightning Strike
Location
Air Frame
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) ON APPROACH AIRCRAFT STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. CAUTION LIGHT PANEL, PRESSURIZATION CONTROL, BOTH DC GENERATORS, TAXI LIGHT, MASTER WARNING AND AUTO PILOT DISCONNECT ALL LOST. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY. INSPECTION CARRIED OUT AND ALL FOUND SERVICEABLE. ALL AFFECTED SYSTEMS CHECKED NORMAL.