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Ce-650 captain reported a precautionary right engine shutdown after a bird strike on climb; followed by a successful divert to a nearby airport.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1102242 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201307 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Citation III VI VII (C650) |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Climb |
| Route In Use | Direct |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Flight Instructor Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine |
| Experience | Air Traffic Control Radar 35 Flight Crew Last 90 Days 100 Flight Crew Total 7400 Flight Crew Type 550 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Inflight Event / Encounter Bird / Animal |
Narrative:
Encountered bird strike on climbout after departure. Shut down right engine as a precautionary measure and diverted to [nearby airport] which was the closest airport with fire and rescue if needed. Flight and landing was uneventful with no assistance required.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CE-650 Captain reported a precautionary right engine shutdown after a bird strike on climb; followed by a successful divert to a nearby airport.
Narrative: Encountered bird strike on climbout after departure. Shut down right engine as a precautionary measure and diverted to [nearby airport] which was the closest airport with fire and rescue if needed. Flight and landing was uneventful with no assistance required.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.