SDR SWAA971049

Service difficulty report · Engine · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
December 12, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N390SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
26593
Engine
Ge CFM563B1
Part
Engine
Condition
Birdstrike
Location
Nr 2
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EXPERIENCED BIRSTRIKE TO NR 2 ENGINE DURING CLIMB-OUT, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DAL AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. INSPECTED AND FOUND 3 FAN BLADES DAMGED, BUT NO CORE ENTRY. REPLACED BLADES AND COMPLIED WITH ENGINE RUN OK PER BOEING M/M.

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