Service difficulty report · Display · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
October 18, 2002
Submitted
November 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N620AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145102
Engine
Allsn AE3007C
Part
Display
Part number
7510700766
Part serial
00115707
Condition
Lightning Strike
Location
Cockpit
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

CREW REPORTED A BRIGHT FLASH AT CAPTAINS WINDOW FOLLOWED BY AN ELECTRICAL SMOKE SMELL, LOSS OF NUMBER 4 GENERATOR. NUMBER 2 COMM, AND FMS SCREEN. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENANCE COMPLIED WITH A LIGHTENING STRIKE INSPECTION. GENERATOR WAS REPLACED. NUMBER 2 ICU WAS REPLACED, WHICH FIXED THE SMOKE SMELL. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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