What was found
AIR TURNBACK. SMOKE SMELL IN CABIN AFTER TAKEOFF. EVIDENCE OF BIRD STRIKE FOUND AT NR 1 ENGINE. C/W BIRD STRIKE INSPECTION AND NR 1 ENG BORESCOPE INSPECTION. NO DEFECT NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- September 4, 2000
- Submitted
- September 12, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N501SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7375H4
- Aircraft serial
- 24178
- Aircraft time
- 33,209 hours, 33,634 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM563B2
- System (JASC)
- 7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)
- Part
- Engine
- Condition
- Bird Strike
- Location
- Nr 1
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- C, B
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.