Southwest B733 at Oakland on Apr 18th 2012, rejected takeoff

Last Update: April 19, 2012 / 17:24:10 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 18, 2012

Flight number
WN-2855

Aircraft Registration
N632SW

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300, registration N632SW performing flight WN-2855 from Oakland,CA to Las Vegas,NV (USA), rejected takeoff from Oakland's runway 29 at high speed after an engine ingested a bird. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron without requesting assistance. The crew reported they had the bird strike at about taxiway V about 1300 meters/4300 feet down the runway.

The FAA reported no injuries occurred, the engine suffered unknown damage.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 18, 2012

Flight number
WN-2855

Aircraft Registration
N632SW

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-300

ICAO Type Designator
B733

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