SDR MEX2002309

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7572Q8

Difficulty date
September 24, 2002
Submitted
October 15, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N301AM
Make and model
Boeing 7572Q8
Aircraft serial
30045
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Engine
Condition
Bird Ingestion
Location
Left
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

FLT 490 - MID-MEX - DURING TAKEOFF AFTER THE ROTATION MOVEMENT, LEFT ENGINE HAD A BIRD STRIKE, THE ENGINE MOMENTARILY STALLED BUT IT RECOVERED ALL PARAMETERS ITSELF. AT MEX, PERFORMED BORESCOPE INSPECTION TO SUCH ENGINE IAW MM 71-05-00 FIG 103. ENGINE WAS FOUND WITHOUT DAMAGED IN HPC INLET AND OUTLET. ENGINE CHIPS AND OIL MAIN FILTER WERE OK. JUST A FIRST STAGE FAN BLADE WAS BENDED AND TWO FAN BLADES WERE REPLACED IAW MM 72-31-02. (M)

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