Southwest B737 at Baltimore on Jan 18th 2021, bird strike on departure

Last Update: January 19, 2021 / 16:06:02 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 18, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Southwest Airlines

Flight number
WN-2757

Departure
Baltimore, United States

Destination
Jacksonville, United States

Aircraft Registration
N227WN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700

ICAO Type Designator
B737

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N227WN performing flight WN-2757 from Baltimore,MD to Jacksonville,FL (USA), was climbing out of Baltimore's runway 28 when the aircraft suffered a bird strike. The crew stopped the climb at FL280 and returned to Baltimore for a safe landing on runway 33L about 40 minutes after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-700 registration N7854B reached Jacksonville with a delay of 2:05 hours.

The FAA reported the aircraft received minor damage and rated the occurrence an incident.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 16 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
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Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 18, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Southwest Airlines

Flight number
WN-2757

Departure
Baltimore, United States

Destination
Jacksonville, United States

Aircraft Registration
N227WN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700

ICAO Type Designator
B737

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