Bird strike Incident Boeing 737-7Q8 (WL) N7875A,
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Date:Sunday 5 November 2017
Time:c. 11:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B737 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-7Q8 (WL)
Owner/operator:Southwest Airlines
Registration: N7875A
MSN: 29354/1581
Year of manufacture:2004
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Washington-Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC (DCA/KDCA) -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Kansas City International Airport, MO (MCI/KMCI)
Destination airport:Washington-Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC (DCA/KDCA)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Southwest Airlines flight WN3442, a Boeing 737-700, struck birds while on approach to runway 1 at Washington-Ronald Reagan National Airport, DC.
Radome and wings were damaged, according to the FAA, which classified the damage as 'substantial'.

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History of this aircraft

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