What was found
BIRD STRIKE DURING ROTATION IN NOSE AREA. EVIDENCE NOTED. ACCOMPLISHED BIRD STRIKE INSP, STRIKE WAS ON LOWER FUSELAGE AFT OF THE RADOME. CLEANED AREA-NO DAMAGE NOTED. NO OTHER BIRD STRIKES FOUND.
- Difficulty date
- August 22, 2022
- Submitted
- August 22, 2022
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N68880
- Make and model
- Boeing 737900ER
- Aircraft serial
- 42199
- Aircraft time
- 22,759 hours, 8,128 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5300 · Fuselage Structure (General)
- Part
- Radome
- Part number
- NA
- Condition
- Bird Ingestion
- Location
- Aft Of Radome
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- C
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.