# SDR CALA9700585

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 21, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N16892](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N16892), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 49391
- System (JASC): [5330 · Fuselage Main, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5330)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Bird Strike
- Location: Fwd Fuselage
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: C
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CALA9700585

## Discrepancy

CREW ADVISED OF BIRD STRIKE, INSPECTION FOUND STRIKE AT LS FWD FUSELAGE ON PRESSURIZED NOSE REGION.  EXTERNAL REPAIR AS PER SRM 53-04 FIG 12B SHEET 14.  REQUESTED DIP TO INSPECT BLIND FASTENERS AT INTERVALS, NOT TO EXCEED 3000 LANDINGS AND PERMANENT REPAIR BY A CLASS 1 OR 2 NOT TO EXCEED 8000 LANDING OR NEXT 1/4 D CHECK.  DIP NR 30458.

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