Service difficulty report · Skin · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
April 11, 2008
Submitted
April 30, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N720PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10178
Aircraft time
8,204 hours, 8,093 cycles
Engine
Ge CF348C1
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
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.

What was found

CREW REPORTED A LIGHTNING STRIKE BELOW THE FIRST OFFICERS WINDOW. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED AN EN ROUTE AND A DETAILED LIGHTNING STRIKE INSPECTION. MAINTENANCE FOUND DAMAGE TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FUSELAGE AND RIGHT WING TIP. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED ALL DAMAGE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CRJ 700 STRUCTURAL REPAIR MANUAL. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AT THIS TIME. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.