Service difficulty report · Fan Blade · Cndair CL600*

Difficulty date
November 19, 2006
Submitted
December 4, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL600*
Aircraft time
3,271 hours
Engine
Ge CF348E5
Part
Fan Blade
Part number
4114T15P02
Condition
Bent
Location
Engine
Part time
4,477 hours
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) ON APPROACH CREW SAW LARGE WHITE BIRD , FELT AND HEARD THUMP ON LEFT SIDE OF AIRCRAFT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTION FOUND #1 ENGINE INLET BYPASS FAN BLADES POSITIONS 1 THRU 5 DAMAGED AND BENT. BORESCOPE OF ENGINE COMPRESSOR FOUND NO OTHER DAMAGE. AIRCRAFT WILL BE RETURNED TO SERVICE AFTER BLADE REPLACEMENT AND SATISFACTORY GROUND RUNS. (TC# 20061120005)