American B738 at Chicago on Jul 5th 2024, bird strike
Last Update: July 8, 2024 / 20:53:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 5, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1924
Departure
Las Vegas, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N918AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT REPORTED A BIRDSTRIKE ON SHORT FINAL. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED DAMAGE TO THE #1 ENGINE, EXTENT UNKNOWN."
The aircraft returned to service about 19 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 5, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1924
Departure
Las Vegas, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N918AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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