# SDR AALA20160715006

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 15, 2016
- Submitted: July 18, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N964TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N964TW), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-83
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-83](https://openairdocs.org/model/douglas-dc-9-83) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53614
- Aircraft time: 46,842 hours, 22,714 cycles
- Engine: Pwa JT8D*
- System (JASC): [7230 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7230)
- Part: Blades
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Nr 2 Engine
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: C, B
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20160715006

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB, CREW REPORTED A BIRDSTRIKE ACCOMPANIED BY A BURNING ODOR IN AIRCRAFT.  EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL.  AIRCRAFT GROUNDED.  NR 2 ENGINE INSPECTION REVEALED DAMAGED FAN BLADES.  REMOVED AND REPLACED 2 PAIRS OF FAN BLADES IAW WORKCARD 72-91-11. OPS AND LEAK CHECKED NORMAL.

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