# SDR 0301219860

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 29, 2003
- Submitted: July 2, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N769NC
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-51
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-51](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-51) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 47757
- Aircraft time: 61,472 hours, 60,650 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT8D17
- Engine time: 44,186 hours, 39,481 cycles
- System (JASC): [7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7230)
- Part: Fuel Control
- Part number: 7036024
- Part serial: RW63162
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Nr 1 Engine
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: R, J
- Precautionary procedure: C
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/0301219860

## Discrepancy

DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, FLIGHT CREW OBSERVED A FLOCK OF BIRDS PASS CLOSE TO THE AIRCRAFT AND THEN HEARD A POSSIBLE ENGINE COMPRESSOR STALL.  FLIGHT CREW ABORTED TKAEOFF AT 118 KNOTS.  MAINTENANCE INSPECTED BOTH ENGINES FOR EVIDENCE OF A BIRD STRIKE, NONE FOUND.  DURING ENGINE RUN-UP, NR 1 EXPERIENCED A COMPRESSOR STALL.  MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE FUEL CONTROL.

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