Southwest B737 at Dallas on Jun 16th 2017, bird strike
Last Update: June 19, 2017 / 16:43:46 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 16, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-116
Departure
Dallas Love, United States
Destination
Albuquerque, United States
Aircraft Registration
N431WN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
The FAA reported the aircraft sustained unknown damage when an engine ingested birds. There were no (human) injuries.
The flight was cancelled.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 16, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Southwest Airlines
Flight number
WN-116
Departure
Dallas Love, United States
Destination
Albuquerque, United States
Aircraft Registration
N431WN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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