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Accident: Flydubai B737 at Hail on May 5th 2016, sand and gravel ingested into both engines
A Flydubai Boeing 737-800, registration A6-FDY performing flight FZ-885 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Hail (Saudi Arabia), landed in Hail. The aircraft however was unable to depart for the return flight due to ingestion of large amounts of sand and gravel into both engines (avherald.com) Más...the second Air Dubai incident within months
The folks at CFMI are probably wanting to see the internals, just for the sake of seeing how bad 'bad' can be - or, conversely, how much a CFM56 can swallow and still be serviceable.