# SDR VNAA2014020900007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 9, 2014
- Submitted: February 13, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N242JS
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
- Aircraft serial: 7911
- Aircraft time: 23,956 hours, 23,988 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VNAA2014020900007

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE THE LT ELEVATOR UPPER OTBD SKIN HAS LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE ON OTBD EDGE.  THE LEFT ELEVATOR UPPER OTBD SKIN WAS INSPECTED AND REPAIRED USING AMM.  ACFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.

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