What was found
AIRCRAFT WAS SALAMMED BY CRICKETS AND GRASSHOPPERS. FUNNY SMELL AIRBORNE WITH A BURNT INSECT SMELL, LIKE POPCORN. CHIPS APPEAR IN THE FAN BLADE.
- Difficulty date
- July 15, 2024
- Submitted
- July 16, 2024
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N824QS
- Make and model
- Textrn TEXTRON700
- Aircraft serial
- 7000062
- Aircraft time
- 3,030 hours, 1,778 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 7220 · Turbine Engine Air Inlet Section
- Part
- Blade
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Engine
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- B
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.