# SDR VNAA2026031014307

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 9, 2026
- Submitted: March 10, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N517AE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N517AE), registered now
- Make and model: Cndair CL6002C10
- Aircraft serial: 10124
- Aircraft time: 50,045 hours, 38,486 cycles
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Radome
- Part number: GC21905045
- Part serial: 6933650
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Zone 100
- Part time: 2,594 hours, 2,173 cycles
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: C
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/VNAA2026031014307

## Discrepancy

BIRDSTIKE ON RADOME. / DUE TO BIRD STRIKE ON NOSE RADOME, NOSE RADOME WAS DENTED AND PUNCTURED INWARD BUT DIDN€™T HAVE ANY DAMAGE OR CONTACT WITH THE SURROUNDING STRUCTURE. PERFORMED REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF NOSE RADOME IAW AMM 53-81-80-000/400/801-A01.

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