ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 122880
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Date: | Thursday 2 June 2011 |
Time: | 16:10 LT |
Type: | Boeing 737-3H4 |
Owner/operator: | Southwest Airlines |
Registration: | N640SW |
MSN: | 27713/284 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Nashville International Airport, TN (BNA/KBNA) -
United States of America
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Nashville International Airport, TN (BNA/KBNA) |
Destination airport: | Cleveland-Hopkins Intl CLE/(KCLE) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Southwest flight WN-2353 was on initial climb out of Nashville International Airport (BNA) passing through 1600 feet when a large bird, possibly a vulture, struck the Boeing 737 just above the windshield. The pilot leveled off at 7000 feet and decided to return to Nashville. The aircraft made a safe landing approximately 20 minutes later.
Sources:
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/SWA2353/history/20110602/1600Z/KBNA/KCLE http://avherald.com/h?article=43d95b89
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