American B738 at San Antonio on Jul 5th 2026, bird strike, unreliable airspeed

Last Update: July 6, 2026 / 18:48:10 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 5, 2026

Classification
Incident

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-2377

Departure
San Antonio, United States

Destination
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States

Aircraft Registration
N844NN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N844NN performing flight AA-2377 from San Antonio,TX to Dallas Ft. Worth,TX (USA), was climbing out of San Antonio's runway 13R when the crew, still on tower frequency, reported they had a bird strike on rotation and unreliable airspeed. They would need to run some checklists and return to San Antonio. ATC declared emergency for the aircraft. The aircraft levelled off at 5000 feet and landed safely back on San Antonio's runway 13R about 20 minutes after departure.

The aircraft returned to service about 22 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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Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 5, 2026

Classification
Incident

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-2377

Departure
San Antonio, United States

Destination
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States

Aircraft Registration
N844NN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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