SDR MEX2003564

Service difficulty report · Engine · Doug DC987

Difficulty date
December 26, 2003
Submitted
July 9, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N751RA
Make and model
Doug DC987
Aircraft serial
49779
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Engine
Condition
Bird Ingestion
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE, AIRCRAFT WAS STRUCK BY BIRDS, AND THE CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT THE RIGHT ENGINE LIGHT OF 'STRAINER FILTER CLOGGING' CAME ON. AT GATE, AIRCRAFT WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED FOR DAMAGES IN NLG, SLATS, FLAPS, ENGINES. STABILIZER AND RADOME, ALL CORRECT. BOTH NLG BEAM LIGHTS WERE REPLACED IAW MM 33-41-00, THE ENGINE CHIPS DETECTORS AND THE ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE VERIFIED IAW MM 77-00-00, ALL CORRECT. (M)

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