Service difficulty report · Engine · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
June 10, 2024
Submitted
June 11, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N626QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0164
Aircraft time
5,190 hours, 3,428 cycles
Engine
Pwc PW306D1
Part
Engine
Part number
306745001
Condition
Bird Ingestion
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

INGESTED A SEAGULL AT ROTATION INTO THE LEFT ENGINE. THERE IS AT LEAST ONE VISIBLY DAMAGED FAN BLADE. COMPLIED WITH BORESCOPE INSPECTION AND FOUND EVIDENCE OF BIRD INGESTION THROUGH THE CORE OF THE ENGINE; SIX DAMAGED FAN BLADES REMOVED LT ENGINE. INSTALLED REPAIRED ENGINE. COMPLIED WITH WITH POST ENGINE INSTALLATION LEAK & OPS CHECKS, NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED IAW AMM 71-00-00 & EMM 71-00-00.

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