What was found
LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE AT AFT OUTBOARD CORNER. REPLACED RT ELEVATOR TIP PER AMM AND REMOVED AND RE-INSTALLED RT HORIZ STAB TIP FOR ACCESS.
- Difficulty date
- March 24, 2011
- Submitted
- March 25, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N458UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1163
- Aircraft time
- 36,507 hours, 15,496 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 5524 · Elevator Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Tip Cap
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Elevator
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.