# SDR QMLA2024030420027

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 4, 2024
- Submitted: March 6, 2024
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N104VU](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N104VU), registered now
- Make and model: Urocop EC135T2
- Registry model: [Urocop EC135T2](https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-deutschland-ec135t2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 0704
- Aircraft time: 7,349 hours, 2,210 cycles
- Engine: Tmeca ARRIUS2B2
- Engine time: 7,349 hours, 8,187 cycles
- System (JASC): [5610 · Flight Compartment Windows](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5610)
- Part: Chin Bubble
- Part number: UNKNOWN
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Cockpit
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QMLA2024030420027

## Discrepancy

BIRD STRIKE IN CRUISE FLIGHT CAUSE DAMAGE TO PILOT WINDSCREEN, CO-PILOT CHIN BUBBLE. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION BY MECHANIC FOUND DAMAGE TO TWO MAIN ROTOR BLADES AND CO-PILOTS KICK/FLOOR PANEL.

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