Service difficulty report · Aileron · Aerosp ATR42*

Difficulty date
June 16, 2005
Submitted
July 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N42NC
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42*
Aircraft serial
067
Aircraft time
24,674 hours, 24,330 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Aileron
Part number
55761015601401
Part serial
NSN
Condition
Lightning Strike
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LIGHTNING STRIKE KNOCKED OUT NR 1 ACW AND NR 1 ECU. BOTH WERE RESET SUCCESSFULLY. UPON INSPECTION, DISCOVERED THERE WAS DAMAGE TO LT AILERON. REPLACED LEFT AILERON ASSEMBLY AND OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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