# SDR WTAA970224

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 9, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N216YV
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120RT
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120RT](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120rt) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120216
- System (JASC): [5310 · Fuselage Main, Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5310)
- Part: Structure
- Condition: Bird Strike
- Location: Fwd Fuselage
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: C
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/WTAA970224

## Discrepancy

SFO - BIRD STRIKE ON CAPTAIN'S SIDE JUST AFT OF RADOME.  DAMAGE TO BULKHEAD.  AIRCRAFT FERRIED TO FAT FOR REPAIRS.  MAINTENANCE REPAIRED LEFT HAND SIDE OF NOSE.  REPAIRED STRINGER.  NEW FRAME INSTALLED WITH NEW SKIN.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERIVCE.  (X)

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