# SDR AALA202608134744

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 10, 2026
- Submitted: August 14, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N825NN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N825NN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 31087
- Aircraft time: 49,021 hours, 20,983 cycles
- Engine: Cfmint CFM567B243
- Engine time: 36,452 hours, 15,224 cycles
- System (JASC): [7220 · Turbine Engine Air Inlet Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7220)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Zone 400
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: C, E
- Precautionary procedure: E, A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202608134744

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: BIRD STRIKE ON TAKEOFF RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO SEVERE DAMAGE ON ENGINE #1. ENGINE SHUT DOWN AND PLANE RETURNED AND LANDED AT MYR. MULTIPLE FAN BLADES DAMAGED. SEVERE VIBRATIONS. OIL ON OUTSIDE OF ENGINE. BIRD STUCK IN LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR. MAINTENANCE REPLACED ENGINE #1 IAW J/C 08L40072003 ALL OPS CHECK NORMAL NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED HI POWER ASSURANCE RUN IAW J/C 08L40072006 ENGINE OPERATED NORMAL WITH ZERO ISSUES. REF MIC# 7571523 PERFORMED INSPECTION OF ENGINE (ESN: 962575) BLEED AIR CHECK VALVE 5TH STAGE IAW J/C 08L40036004 FOUND TO BE OPERATING NORMAL AND NO DEFECTS.

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