Service difficulty report · Engine · Dorner DO328100

Difficulty date
July 17, 2004
Submitted
August 9, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N440JS
Make and model
Dorner DO328100
Aircraft serial
3058
Aircraft time
22,558 hours, 20,086 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW119B
Propeller
Hartzl HDE6C3B
Part
Engine
Part number
PW119B
Part serial
116110
Condition
Bird Ingestion
Location
Left
Part time
21,066 hours, 18,741 cycles
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING LANDING, FLIGHT 2576 HAD A BIRD STRIKE. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A BIRD STRIKE INSPECTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 05-57-04. FURTHER INSPECTION FOUND FOD DAMAGE TO THE LEFT HAND ENGINE IMPELLER BLADES. THE DAMAGE REQUIRED REMOVAL OF THE LEFT HAND ENGINE IN ACCORDANCE WITH DORNIER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 71-02-02. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.