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A B737-300 aoa vane was sheared off causing the stick shaker to activate after it struck birds during takeoff at 1;000 ft. An emergency was declared and the flight returned to landed at the departure airport.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1053801 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201212 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Night |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737-300 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Initial Climb |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | First Officer |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 146 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Inflight Event / Encounter Bird / Animal |
Narrative:
Hit birds [on takeoff] at roughly 1;000 ft as we were being handed off to departure. Had stick shaker due to aoa vane being sheared off. Declared an emergency and landed back to the departure airport.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B737-300 AOA vane was sheared off causing the stick shaker to activate after it struck birds during takeoff at 1;000 FT. An emergency was declared and the flight returned to landed at the departure airport.
Narrative: Hit birds [on takeoff] at roughly 1;000 FT as we were being handed off to Departure. Had stick shaker due to AOA vane being sheared off. Declared an emergency and landed back to the departure airport.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.