Service difficulty report · Anti-Ice System · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
August 23, 2006
Submitted
September 13, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145487
Part
Anti-Ice System
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 3712 - AIRCRAFT STRUCK BY LIGHTNING AT 36000 FEET IN CRUISE FLIGHT WITH GEAR UP AND FLAPS UP CONFIGURATION. AFTER STRIKE COCKPIT CREW AND CABIN CREW COULD BOTH SMELL A BURNING/ELECTRICAL ODOR WHICH LASTED APPROX 6-8 MINUTES THAN DISSIPATED. ONLY SYSTEMS AFFECTED APPEARED TO BE EICAS. ICE DETECTION FAIL AND ICE DET 1-2 FAIL. ALL OTHER AIRCRAFT AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS APPEARED NORMAL. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION FOUND DAMAGE ON UPPER LEFT WING TIP. (M)

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