What was found
PIT - DURING Q-3/C-5 CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LIGHTING STRIKE HOLE APPROXIMATELY .250 INCH IN DIAMETER IN UPPER SKIN 30 INCH FROM INBOARD END AND 18 INCH AFT OF LEADING EDGE. INSTALLED DOUBLER REPAIR PER SRM 55-03 FIG 15. (M)
- Difficulty date
- February 28, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N800US
- Make and model
- Doug DC981
- Aircraft serial
- 48034
- System (JASC)
- 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Hole
- Location
- Elevator
- Part time
- 37,712 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.