# SDR QMLA202507262079

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 19, 2025
- Submitted: July 26, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N637PC](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N637PC), registered now
- Make and model: Pilats PC1245
- Aircraft serial: 627
- Aircraft time: 9,223 hours, 10,944 cycles
- System (JASC): [7100 · Powerplant System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7100)
- Part: Cowling
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Zone 200
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QMLA202507262079

## Discrepancy

A HAMMER WAS DISCOVERED ON THE ENGINE COWING DURING TAKEOFF AS IT ROLLED ONTO THE WINDSCREEN DURING TAKEOFF. SDR FORM SUBMITTED ON 07/23/2025.

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