Service difficulty report · Structure · Cessna 525

Difficulty date
May 21, 2007
Submitted
May 23, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N151CS
Make and model
Cessna 525
Aircraft serial
5250529
Aircraft time
2,562 hours, 2,295 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ44
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
L, A

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, CREW ENCOUNTERED FLOCK OF GEESE RESULTING IN NUMEROUS STRIKES. ABORTED APPROACH, INITIATED AFM ABNORMAL CHECKLIST WITH NO ABNORMALITIES NOTED. DIVERTED, DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AFTER LANDING AND EXITING AIRCRAFT, CREW NOTED SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO LT AND RT ENGINE INLETS, PYLONS, WINDSCREEN RAIN DOORS AND AFT FUSELAGE. AIRCRAFT PRESENTLY UNDERGOING INSPECTION FOR MAINTENANCE ACTION PLAN.

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