# SDR AALA20150413003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 13, 2015
- Submitted: April 14, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N955AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N955AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 29540
- Aircraft time: 43,464 hours, 18,054 cycles
- Engine: Cfmint CFM567B27
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Bird Ingestion
- Location: Left
- 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/AALA20150413003

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB LT ENGINE INGESTED BIRD.  UPON INSPECTION OF THE LT ENG INLET, FOUND BIRD STRIKE.  SMALL BIRD APPARENTLY PASSED THRU CORE. EMERGENCY DECLARED, DIVERTED, AND LANDING UNEVENTFUL.  CLEANED BIRD RESIDUE FROM LT ENGINE FAN BLADES & STATOR VANES.  NO DAMAGE NOTED EXCEPT RESIDUE.

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