SDR MWEA010158

Service difficulty report · Elevator · Doug DC932

Difficulty date
February 10, 2001
Submitted
February 16, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N205ME
Make and model
Doug DC932
Aircraft serial
47601
Aircraft time
47,096 hours, 36,033 cycles
Part
Elevator
Part number
591041235
Condition
Damaged
Location
Lt Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

LEFT ELEVATOR HAD LIGHTNING STRIKE EXIT DAMAGE OUTBOARD OF LAST STATIC WICK MOUNT ON TRAILING EDGE. REMOVED DAMAGED PARTS, FABRICATED, LOCATED AND INSTALLED NEW PARTS.

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