Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
November 1, 2009
Submitted
November 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N949UW
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000102
Engine
Ge CF3410E6
Engine time
4,815 hours, 3,899 cycles
Part
Engine
Condition
Bird Ingestion
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

FLIGHT 1467, PIT-PHL - FOLLOWING TAKEOFF AT APPROXIMATELY 1500 FEET, AIRCRAFT INGESTED A BIRD INTO THE NR 1 ENGINE. THE COCKPIT INDICATIONS SHOWED ENGINE VIBRATION AFTER THE BIRD STRIKE. THE CREW PULLED THE NR 1 ENGINE TO IDLE, DECLARED AN EMERGENCY, AND RETURNED TO PIT. THE FLIGHT MADE A NORMAL APPROACH AND LANDING, AND THERE WERE NO FURTHER INCIDENTS REPORTED. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED A BIRD STRIKE INSPECTION PER JPC 43L00005001 AND FOUND THE NR 1 ENGINE DAMAGED BEYOND LIMITS. THE NR 1 ENGINE WAS REPLACED PER JPC43L40071001. THE AIRCRAFT IS SATISFACTORY FOR SERVICE.

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