Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7372L9

Difficulty date
December 21, 2000
Submitted
January 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N281LF
Make and model
Boeing 7372L9
Aircraft serial
22701
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Engine
Condition
Bird Strike
Location
Nr 2 Engine
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SAL - FLT 441 - AFTER TAKEOFF, ENGINE NR 2 IMPACTED A BIRD, DUE THIS SITUATION THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED SAL AIRPORT. AFTER UNEVENTFUL LANDING MAINTENANCE TECHNICIANS PERFORMED A COMPLETE INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE AND FOUND NO DAMAGE ON C1 AND C2 FAN BLADES. IT WAS CLEANED AND WASHED AS PER AMM 71-00. BORESCOPE INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED AND FOUND THE ENGINE WITHOUT INTERNAL DAMAGES. ENGINE RUN UP WAS PERFORMED WITH SATISFACTORY RESULTS. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. (M)

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