# NTSB Incident NYC02IA076
> **Embraer EMB-145LR** · 2002-03-27 · Jefferson, NY, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC02IA076
- **Event ID:** 20020408X00474
- **Type:** Incident
- **Date:** 2002-03-27
- **Location:** Jefferson, NY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 42.477779, -74.668891
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 17
- **Total aboard:** 17
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Embraer
- **Model:** EMB-145LR
- **Registration:** N290SK
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** NBRT
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

An in-flight encounter with lightning, which severed two of the four elevator cables.

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