What was found
NR 1 ENGINE BIRDSTRIKE. INVESTIGATION FOUND THE REMAINS OF THREE FLYING FOXES. THOROUGH INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE FOUND NO OBVIOUS DEFECTS. A WATER WASH WAS CARRIED OUT AND THE AIRCRAFT RELEASED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- April 10, 2005
- Submitted
- June 6, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 727277
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Part number
- JT8D15
- Condition
- Bird Ingestion
- Stage of operation
- LD
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- C
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.