Service difficulty report · Skin · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
November 6, 2005
Submitted
November 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N257PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7939
Aircraft time
3,198 hours, 3,198 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Skin
Condition
Lightning Strike
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
DE
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.

What was found

AFTER LANDING THE CREW REPORTED A POSSIBLE LIGHTNING STRIKE ON THE NOSE OF THE AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED AN EN ROUTE LIGHTNING STRIKE INSPECTION AND FOUND EVIDENCE OF LIGHTNING DAMAGE ON THE RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TIP FAIRING. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED TO DAY WHERE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A DETAILED LIGHTNING STRIKE INSPECTION. ALL DAMAGE FOUND WAS REPAIRED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.