# SDR SWAA960375

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 13, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N91SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N91SW), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-2H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-2H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-2h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 22963
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Radome
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Nose
- Stage of operation: TO
- Nature of condition: C
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA960375

## Discrepancy

ON TAKEOFF, AIRCRAFT HAD LIGHTNING STRIKE TO RADOME AREA.  ALL SYSTEMS FUNCTIONING NORMALLY.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MDW AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING.  PERFORMED LIGHTNING STRIKE INSPECTION AND REPLACED RADOME PER BOEING M/M.

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