What was found
DURING CLIMB, THE RIGHT ENGINE INGESTED A BIRD. CREW DIVERTED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE RIGHT ENGINE.
- Difficulty date
- May 5, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N921RW
- Make and model
- Doug DC931
- Aircraft serial
- 47164
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Bird Strike
- Location
- Right
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- C
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.