Southwest B733 at Salt Lake City on Jan 17th 2014, bird strike
Last Update: January 23, 2014 / 17:52:06 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 17, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-764
Departure
Los Angles, United States
Destination
Salt Lake City, United States
Aircraft Registration
N650SW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300
ICAO Type Designator
B733
The FAA reported the aircraft received minor damage to the nose gear.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 17, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-764
Departure
Los Angles, United States
Destination
Salt Lake City, United States
Aircraft Registration
N650SW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300
ICAO Type Designator
B733
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