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An air carrier widebody transport suffers a bird strike at 800 ft while taking off from mco, fl. Upon inspection at dfw the now damaged engine is scheduled for an engine change.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 388634 |
| Time | |
| Date | 199712 |
| Day | Tue |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : mco |
| State Reference | FL |
| Altitude | agl bound lower : 800 agl bound upper : 800 |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : mco |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | Commercial Fixed Wing |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Navigation In Use | Other Other |
| Flight Phase | climbout : initial |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp pilot : commercial pilot : flight engineer pilot : instrument |
| Experience | flight time last 90 days : 180 flight time total : 17000 flight time type : 2500 |
| ASRS Report | 388634 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Qualification | pilot : commercial pilot : instrument |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical inflight encounter other |
| Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
| Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
| Consequence | other Other |
| Supplementary | |
| Air Traffic Incident | other |
Narrative:
Takeoff, still on climb power, saw large bird take evasive action and go below us. Smelled burnt feathers come through air-conditioning system. Engines stable, reported to company maintenance and continued to dfw, our destination. Engine change at dfw.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: AN ACR WDB SUFFERS A BIRD STRIKE AT 800 FT WHILE TAKING OFF FROM MCO, FL. UPON INSPECTION AT DFW THE NOW DAMAGED ENG IS SCHEDULED FOR AN ENG CHANGE.
Narrative: TKOF, STILL ON CLB PWR, SAW LARGE BIRD TAKE EVASIVE ACTION AND GO BELOW US. SMELLED BURNT FEATHERS COME THROUGH AIR-CONDITIONING SYS. ENGS STABLE, RPTED TO COMPANY MAINT AND CONTINUED TO DFW, OUR DEST. ENG CHANGE AT 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.