SDR 97ZZZX4560

Service difficulty report · Engine · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
October 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N682AV
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC682
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110UA
Part
Engine
Condition
Bird Strike
Location
Left
Stage of operation
UK
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING POST-FLIGHT INSPECTION AT PHX, THE PILOT NOTED AND REPORTED EVIDENCE OF A BIRD STRIKE ON THE LEFT ENGINE AND LEFT PROPELLER. MAINTENANCE VISUALLY INSPECTED THE LEFT ENGINE AND PROPELLER AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE NOTED. AN ENGINE RUN WAS ACCOMPLISHED WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED; POWER CHECK WAS GOOD AND NO ODORS WERE NOTED WITH THE BLEED AIR ON.