Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
November 21, 2000
Submitted
November 24, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N155AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23777
Aircraft time
47,265 hours, 10,056 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Engine time
47,255 hours, 38,969 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Bird Strike
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
C

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LAX - ON TAKEOFF ROLL A BIRD WAS INGESTED IN THE NR 2 ENGINE; PILOT ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO GATE. NO ABNORMAL ENGINE INDICATIONS WERE NOTED; A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED, AS WELL AS A BORESCOPE INSPECTION OF 6TH STAGE COMPRESSOR AND FLUORESCENT PENETRANT INSPECTION OF AFFECTED FAN BLADES; NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND.

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