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After departure, an air carrier flight crew was notified that their aircraft had ingested a bird during power-back operation. The flight was continued with a routing change from overwater, to overland.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 298383 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199503 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601 To 1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : pbi |
| State Reference | FL |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | MD-80 Super 80 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | Other Other |
| Flight Phase | other |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 298383 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 298384 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | other anomaly other |
| Independent Detector | other other : unspecified |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : detected after the fact other |
| Consequence | Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
Ground personnel observed small bird ingested into left engine during pwrback at pbi. Crew was not notified until climb out from pbi. Aircraft was 8000 pounds overweight for landing and all engine instruments appeared normal overwater flight was changed to overland flight and continued to dfw.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AFTER DEP, AN ACR FLC WAS NOTIFIED THAT THEIR ACFT HAD INGESTED A BIRD DURING PWR-BACK OP. THE FLT WAS CONTINUED WITH A ROUTING CHANGE FROM OVERWATER, TO OVERLAND.
Narrative: GND PERSONNEL OBSERVED SMALL BIRD INGESTED INTO L ENG DURING PWRBACK AT PBI. CREW WAS NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL CLBOUT FROM PBI. ACFT WAS 8000 LBS OVERWT FOR LNDG AND ALL ENG INSTS APPEARED NORMAL OVERWATER FLT WAS CHANGED TO OVERLAND FLT AND CONTINUED TO DFW.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.