# SDR AALA202510093573

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 8, 2025
- Submitted: October 9, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N342RX](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N342RX), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-8
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-8](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-8) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 44466
- Aircraft time: 14,867 hours, 5,523 cycles
- Engine: Cfmint LEAP1B28
- Engine time: 14,866 hours, 5,523 cycles
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Bird Ingestion
- Location: Nr 1
- 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/AALA202510093573

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: ON TAKEOFF HIT A BIRD WITH THE NUMBER 1 ENGINE THEN ENCOUNTERED A STRONG BURNING ODOR IN THE FLIGHT DECK. AIRCRAFT AIR INTERRUPTED BACK TO AND LANDED SAFELY AT MIA. DURING INSPECTION FOUND DAMAGE TO NUMBER 1 ENGINE BLADE PLATFORM AND BIRD EVIDENCE INGESTION ON RIGHT ENGINE.  (OPEN).

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