American B738 at Santa Ana on Jan 26th 2013, bird strikes

Last Update: January 28, 2013 / 15:01:02 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 26, 2013

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-634

Departure
Santa Ana, United States

Destination
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States

Aircraft Registration
N832NN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N832NN performing flight AA-634 from Santa Ana,CA to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA) with 139 people on board, had just become airborne after takeoff from Santa Ana's runway 19R when the crew declared emergency reporting a bird had been ingested by an engine (CFM56) and requested a right hand pattern to divert to Los Angeles International Airport,CA. The aircraft climbed to 7000 feet and diverted to Los Angeles. Tower reported bird debris was found near the departure end of the runway. The aircraft landed safely on LAX's runway 25L about 16 minutes after departure.

Santa Ana airport reported three birds impacted the aircraft during takeoff, the runway was closed for about 30 minutes until the runway had been inspected and the debris had been removed.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
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Country of Registration
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Date of Registration
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 26, 2013

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-634

Departure
Santa Ana, United States

Destination
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States

Aircraft Registration
N832NN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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