Southwest B737 at Kansas City on Nov 6th 2015, bird strike
Last Update: November 10, 2015 / 20:13:14 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 6, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-464
Departure
Milwaukee, United States
Destination
Kansas City, United States
Aircraft Registration
N7740A
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
The FAA reported that the bird strike on final approached resulted in "unknown damage" to the trailing edge flaps. The occurrence was rated an incident.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 6, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-464
Departure
Milwaukee, United States
Destination
Kansas City, United States
Aircraft Registration
N7740A
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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