What was found
DURING CLIMBOUT, CREW REPORTED BUZZING NOISE. NOISE ENDED WHEN NOSE WAS LOWERED TO CRUISE ALTITUDE. *S/D* DISCOVERED BIRD STRIKE AND FOUND DAMAGED BLADES ON RIGHT ENGINE. REPLACED THREE FAN BLADE PAIRS.
- Difficulty date
- March 19, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N580UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 26698
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section
- Part
- Fan Blade
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Rt Engine
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- C
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.