Southwest B737 at Baltimore on Jan 18th 2021, bird strike on departure
Last Update: January 19, 2021 / 16:06:02 GMT/Zulu time
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 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
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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