Service difficulty report · Electrical Sys · Swrngn SA227AT

Difficulty date
July 15, 2016
Submitted
July 19, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N246DH
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AT
Aircraft serial
AT625B
Aircraft time
26,660 hours, 23,227 cycles
Part
Electrical Sys
Condition
Power Loss
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
H
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENROUTE, THE PILOT REPORTED A LIGHTNING STRIKE AND LOSS OF ELECTRICAL POWER. THE PILOT CONTACTED ATC, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED AT THE NEAREST AIRPORT WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE ACFT, ENGINES AND PROPELLERS NO EVIDENCE OF LIGHTNING STRIKE WAS FOUND. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.