Widebody transport on final has bird ingestion on #2 engine.

Attributes
ACN	294808
Time
Date	199501
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : sju
State Reference	PR
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : sju artcc : zan
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	A300
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Navigation In Use	Other Other
Flight Phase	descent : approach landing other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	294808
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : atp pilot : commercial pilot : instrument
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : less severe inflight encounter other other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : unable
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Air Traffic Incident	other

Narrative:

On final to runway 08 sju saw bird dead center at 500 ft. Altered flight path with regard to height speed. Visually missed bird but evidently took it through #2 engine. Parameters remained normal throughout remainder of approach. Flight landed uneventfully.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: WDB ON FINAL HAS BIRD INGESTION ON #2 ENG.

Narrative: ON FINAL TO RWY 08 SJU SAW BIRD DEAD CTR AT 500 FT. ALTERED FLT PATH WITH REGARD TO HEIGHT SPD. VISUALLY MISSED BIRD BUT EVIDENTLY TOOK IT THROUGH #2 ENG. PARAMETERS REMAINED NORMAL THROUGHOUT REMAINDER OF APCH. FLT LANDED UNEVENTFULLY.

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.