Alaska B738 at Oakland on Nov 14th 2014, bird strike

Last Update: November 15, 2014 / 17:21:01 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 14, 2014

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Alaska Airlines

Flight number
AS-349

Departure
Oakland, United States

Destination
Seattle, United States

Aircraft Registration
N577AS

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N577AS performing flight AS-349 from Oakland,CA to Seattle,WA (USA) with 154 people on board, climbed out of Oakland's runway 30 when the crew reported they had just been hit by a large bird and lost "a fair amount of instruments", the aircraft levelled off at 5000 feet, the crew declared emergency but advised they didn't need assistance. The aircraft returned to Oakland for a safe landing on runway 30 about 20 minutes after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-900 registration N464AS reached Seattle with a delay of 5:20 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N577AS
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
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 14, 2014

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Alaska Airlines

Flight number
AS-349

Departure
Oakland, United States

Destination
Seattle, United States

Aircraft Registration
N577AS

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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