Service difficulty report · Structure · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
April 21, 2006
Submitted
May 5, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N226JS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7895
Aircraft time
5,044 hours, 5,061 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Structure
Condition
Lightning Strike
Location
Tail Cone
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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

THE CREW REPORTED TAKING A LIGHTNING STRIKE IN FLIGHT. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED EN ROUTE AND DETAILED LIGHTNING STRIKE INSPECTIONS. MINOR DAMAGE WAS FOUND ON THE TOP VHF ANTENNA, LOWER TAIL STATIC DISCHARGER, AND THE TAIL CONE. THE ANTENNA AND STATIC DISCHARGER WERE REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNITS. THE TAIL CONE DAMAGE WAS INSPECTED AND FOUND WITHIN ALLOWABLE LIMITS AT THIS TIME. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.