# SDR CALA2026101220263

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 10, 2026
- Submitted: October 12, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N436UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N436UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 638
- Aircraft time: 89,112 hours, 36,064 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [5100 · Standard Practices/Structures](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5100)
- Part: None
- Condition: No Discrepancy
- Stage of operation: TO
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: C
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA2026101220263

## Discrepancy

BIRD STRIKE DURING TAKEOFF ROLL APPROX 145 KTS. SEEMED ISOLATED TO FRONT LEFT NOSE/FUSELAGE. DEBRIEFED CREW.  ACFT WAS IN TAKE-OFF CONFIGURATION DURING TAKE-OFF ROLL.  NO ABNORMAL ENGINE INDICATIONS. NO ODOR IN THE AIR CONDITIONING. RADIOS AND NAVIGATION OPERATED NORMAL.   PERFORMED BIRDSTRIKE PHASE 1 INSPECTION PER AMM 05-51-14-200-803-A. FOUND EVIDENCE OF BIRDSTRIKE BELOW CAPTAINS L2 WINDOW. NO DAMAGE NOTED. AREA CLEANED. OK TO CONTINUE.

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