SDR WTAA970163

Service difficulty report · Engine · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
August 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N301YV
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120301
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Engine
Condition
Bird Strike
Location
Left
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
C
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SFO - BIRD STRIKE AT LEFT ENGINE NACELLE REPORTED ON TAKEOFF FROM SMF. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO STATION WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED BIRD STRIKE INSPECTION OF AIRCRAFT, ENGINE AND PROPELLER PER APPLICABLE MANUFACTURES MM. DAMAGE REPORTED AT LEFT ENGINE INLET COWL DE-ICE BOOT AND ON ONE BLADE OF LEFT PROPELLER. EVIDENCE OF BIRD MATERIAL IN INERTIAL SEPARATOR. DETERMINED NO ENGINE INGESTION OCCURRED. REPLACED INLET COWL. PROP BLADE DETERMINED OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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