Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
April 28, 2013
Submitted
May 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N547CS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605542
Aircraft time
7,171 hours, 5,191 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Smoke
Location
Cabin
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
B, G, A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE STRIKE COCKPIT BEGAN TO SMELL OF ELECTRICAL SMOKE. CREW DONNED 02 MASKS AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. ACFT IS CURRENTLY IN MAINTENANCE.

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