What was found
DURING CLIMB OUT AT 500 FEET, EXPERIENCED BIRD STRIKE TO LT ENGINE. CREW REPORTED A VERY LOUD BANG, FOLLOWED BY A COUPLE OF MINUTES OF SMOKE/ODOR IN CABIN.
- Difficulty date
- April 6, 2008
- Submitted
- April 7, 2008
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N343QS
- Make and model
- Cessna 560CESSNA
- Aircraft serial
- 5600444
- Aircraft time
- 9,378 hours, 7,694 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT15D5
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Bird Ingestion
- Location
- Left
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- C, B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.