by Allen | Mar 30, 2011 | Lightning Protection |
This video comes from Huntsville Alabama where a lightning strike to a nearby tree caused damage and a fire inside a nearby house. A portion of the lightning current appears to have entered the house on the gas line and then punctured the gas line near the water heater. See the video...
by Allen | Mar 27, 2011 | Lightning Protection |
A Boeing 717 was struck on takeoff out of Atlanta on March 26th, 2011. The strike caused the failure of one of the engine but the engine was later restarted in-flight. See the report here:...
by Allen | Mar 16, 2011 | Lightning Protection |
A fuel ignition test prior to a lightning tests goes awry and injures 10 people. Read the news article here:...
by Allen | Mar 10, 2011 | Lightning Protection |
Aviation Week just published a new article about aircraft lightning protection.
by Allen | Mar 5, 2011 | Lightning Protection |
A Q400 turboprop radome was struck by lightning recently on a flight to Guernsey. The strike separated the metal bar diverter from the radome. See the news story and hear an interview with one of the passengers here:...
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