Bird strike Incident Boeing 737 MAX 8 N335RT,
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Date:Sunday 15 October 2023
Time:17:30 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B38M model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Owner/operator:American Airlines
Registration: N335RT
MSN: 44461/7175
Year of manufacture:2018
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 170
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:near Miami, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA)
Destination airport:Kingston-Norman Manley International Airport (KIN/MKJP)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
American Airlines flight AA1400, a Boeing 737 MAX 8, struck a bird cracking the windshield. The flight returned to land back at MIA.

Sources:

FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n335rt#3272a8a5

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Oct-2023 17:40 harro Added

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