Service difficulty report · Unknown · Amd FALCON2000

Difficulty date
October 3, 2013
Submitted
November 18, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218QS
Make and model
Amd FALCON2000
Aircraft serial
118
Aircraft time
11,329 hours, 7,102 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Multiple Fail
Location
Electrical
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G, B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LIGHTING STRIKE WHILE IN FLIGHT. LOUD BANG, SMELLED ELECTRICAL FUMES. LOST LT BUSS, ESS BUSS, AND BATTERY. LOST PILOT'S PFD, RTU, IRS, PILOT'S MFD STAYED ON BUT NON FUNCTIONAL. ANTI-COL FIN CIRCUIT TRIPPED, STAND BY PUMP CIRCUIT TRIPPED, STAND BY PITOT CIRCUIT TRIPPED. NO FLIGHT DIRECTOR AND NO AUTO PILOT ON EITHER SIDE WOULD WORK. LT B, ESS B, AND BATTERY CIRCUIT'S TRIPPED ON LT MAIN ELECTRICAL BOX. COMPLIED WITH INSPECTION OF AIRFRAME AFTER THE AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN HIT BY LIGHTNING IAW MM 05-50-00-200-803-JIC. COMPLIED WITH INSPECTION OF ENGINES AFTER THE AIRCRAFT HAS BEEN HIT BY LIGHTNING IAW LMM 72-00-00. NO DEFECTS NOTED.