Service difficulty report · Cowling · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
November 23, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Cowling
Part number
2285000808
Condition
Broken
Location
Nacelle
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
D
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) UPON LANDING, DURING THE OPERATION OF NR1 THRUST REVERSER THE NR 1 ENGINE UPPER FAN COWL DEPARTED THE AC. THE PILOTS DID NOT NOTICE THAT THE COWLING WAS MISSING UNTIL THEY DID THEIR POST FLIGHT WALK-AROUND. THE COWLING WAS LATER FOUND BY AIRPORT OPERATIONS ON THE AIRFIELD OFF THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. THE COWLING WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN IN HALF WHEN IT WAS RECOVERED. THE FAA STILL HAS POSSESSION OF THE COWING AT THIS TIME. (WILL ADD COWL SN WHEN THEY ARE MADE AVAILABLE) (TC NR 20071126009)