Created Monday, Sep 25th 2023 10:36Z, last updated Monday, Sep 25th 2023 10:36Z
A Lufthansa Airbus A320-200, registration D-AIZD performing flight LH-1041 from Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) to Frankfurt/Main (Germany), was on approach to Frankfurt's runway 25R when lightning hit the aircraft. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.

A passenger on flight LH-36, scheduled to be performed by D-AIZD, reported there was a delay on their flight stating: "The crew came from Paris and suspected that their aircraft received a lighning strike during approach to Frankfurt. A test was performed and confirmed the Lightning Strike. Aircraft went into maintenance. Same Flight Crew and replacement Aircraft performed the following Flight to Hamburg."

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 26 hours before returning to service.

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