# SDR AU990430006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 13, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Skrsky S76A
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIEL1S
- System (JASC): [5400 · Nacelle/Pylon Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5400)
- Part: Panel
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Eng Intake
- Part time: 6,817 hours
- Component: Tmeca, ARRIEL1S1
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU990430006

## Discrepancy

(AU) ON WALK-AROUND, A PIECE OF STAINLESS STEEL MEASURING 1.5 INCH BY 2 INCH WHICH HAD BROKEN FREE FROM THE UPPER KEVLAR PANEL, BETWEEN NR 1 AND  NR 2 AIRFRAME ENGINE INTAKE AREA HAD BEEN INGESTED INTO THE ENGINE, CAUSING FOD DAMAGE.  THE ENGINE WAS SENT FOR REPAIR.

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