Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
June 2, 2023
Submitted
July 17, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N781UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26945
Aircraft time
98,791 hours, 17,463 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Engine time
86,740 hours, 15,590 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Damaged
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C, M, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

BIRD HIT LEFT ENG ON TO EGT WENT INTO RED. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF #1 ENGINE AND FOUND BIRD WAS INGESTED INTO CORE AT 4 OCKLOCK POSITION OF ENGINE FIRST STAGE INLET GUIDE VANES, REQUIRES FURTHER INSPECTION. SDR REPORTING EGT PIC UPDATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED # 1 ENG IAW TASK CARD # 27-0525-8-0225 OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD ON GRD RUN. ORIG SUBMISSION DATE: 06/05/2023.