Created Wednesday, Nov 19th 2025 15:16Z, last updated Wednesday, Nov 19th 2025 15:16Z
A Skywest Airlines Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N738SK performing flight
DL-3574 from Lexington,KY to Detroit,MI (USA) with 36 passengers and 4 crew, was climbing through 10,000 feet out of Lexington's runway 22 when the aircraft received a lightning strike. The aircraft continued to Detroit for a safe landing about one hour later.
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A LIGHTNING STRIKE AT 10,000 FEET CAUSING UNSPECIFIED DAMAGE TO THE NOSE GEAR DOOR."
The aircraft is still on the ground in Detroit about 14 hours after landing.
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