Service difficulty report · Chin Bubble · Skrsky S76A

Difficulty date
March 13, 2006
Submitted
May 4, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N917QS
Make and model
Skrsky S76A
Aircraft serial
760217
Engine
Allsn 250C30S
Part
Chin Bubble
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nose
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

STRAIGHT AND LEVEL FLIGHT. FLOCK OF BIRDS SPOTTED COMING TOWARD FRONT OF AIRCRAFT. PILOT TOOK EVASIVE ACTION, LT CLIMB. ONE BIRD STRUCK CO-PILOT`S CHIN BUBBLE. MAINT INSPECTED AND FOUND NO FURTHER DAMAGE. REPLACED LT BAY WINDOW. (K)