SDR EIAA9517

Service difficulty report · Radome · Boeing 747212B

Difficulty date
April 19, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N485EV
Make and model
Boeing 747212B
Aircraft serial
20712
Part
Radome
Part number
65B079306
Condition
Dented
Location
Fwd Fuselage
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

BRU - LOG PAGE A3720 - ON CLIMB-OUT OEJN AT 5,900 FEET AGL, A LOUD BANG WAS HEARD AT NOSE OF AIRPLANE. ON INVESTIGATION AFTER LANDING AT EBBR, FOUND EVIDENCE OF BIRD STRIKE ON NOSE AND RADOME - FRONT OF RADOME CRUSHED. REPLACED RADOME - CHECKED OKAY. BRITISH AIRWAYS LOANER. BIRD STRIKE MAINTENANCE PRACTICES ACCOMPLISHED PER MM 05-51-14. NO MORE DAMAGE FOUND. (X)

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