# SDR VNAA9606009

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 19, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N328JS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N328JS), registered now
- Make and model: Dorner DO328100
- Aircraft serial: 3030
- Engine: Pwa PW119B
- Propeller: Hartzl HDE6C3B
- System (JASC): [6110 · Propeller Assembly](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/6110)
- Part: Propeller
- Part number: E62127
- Condition: Lightning Strike
- Location: Lt Engine
- Stage of operation: CR
- Nature of condition: C
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VNAA9606009

## Discrepancy

EN ROUTE, FLYING AT FL160 THROUGH LIGHT RAIN, CREW REPORTED HEARING A LOUD BANG FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY A BRIGHT FLASH OF LIGHT.  CREW CONTINUED ON WITH THE FLIGHT AND LANDED IN PIT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  PIT MX CONDUCTED A LIGHTNING STRIKE INSPECTION IAW MM 05-51-12.  DURING THE INSPECTION  MX DISCOVERED ONE BLADE ON THE LEFT PROPELLER HAD SUFFERED LIGHTNING STRIKE DAMAGE.  MX REPLACED THE LEFT PROPELLER ASSEMBLY IAW MM 61-10-00, GROUND RUNS CHECKED GOOD.

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