# SDR AALA20101029DFW05

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 29, 2010
- Submitted: November 3, 2010
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N478AA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N478AA), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49653
- Aircraft time: 64,202 hours, 33,553 cycles
- System (JASC): [5350 · Aerodynamic Fairings](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5350)
- Part: Radome
- Part number: 591009135
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Fuselage
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: C
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20101029DFW05

## Discrepancy

DFW - CAPTAIN REPORTED MULTIPLE BIRD STRIKES ON CLIMBOUT.  EMERGENCY DECLARED RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  REPLACED RADOME.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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