What was found
PIT - DURING Q-4 CHECK, INSPECTION FOUND LIGHTNING STRIKE .375 INCH BY .035 INCH DEEP STA 1172 LONGERON 30 IN SKIN. INSTALLED EXTERNAL DOUBLER, DAMAGE WAS BLENDED. PER SRM 53-04 FIG 38 VIEW G USAIR EA 29390. (W)
- Difficulty date
- January 31, 1995
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N806US
- Make and model
- Doug DC981
- Aircraft serial
- 48038
- System (JASC)
- 5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Lightning Strike
- Location
- Bs 1172
- Part time
- 36,862 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.