# SDR 2004UALA00358

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 15, 2004
- Submitted: June 30, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N817UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N817UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A319-131
- Registry model: [Airbus A319-131](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-industrie-a319-131) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 873
- Aircraft time: 19,121 hours, 7,350 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2522A5
- Engine time: 14,844 hours, 5,802 cycles
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Nose Cowl
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: C, E
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2004UALA00358

## Discrepancy

RETURN TO FIELD DUE TO A BIRD STRIKE TO THE NR 2 ENGINE.  A BIRD STRIKE CAUSED ENGINE VIBRATION AND REDUCED POWER.   REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE AND NOSE COWL.

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