Bird strike Incident Boeing 737-823 (WL) N826NN,
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Date:Wednesday 27 October 2021
Time:16:36 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-823 (WL)
Owner/operator:American Airlines
Registration: N826NN
MSN: 31089/3185
Year of manufacture:2010
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Orlando International Airport, FL (MCO/KMCO) -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Charlotte-Douglas Airport, NC (CLT/KCLT)
Destination airport:Orlando International Airport, FL (MCO/KMCO)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
American Airlines flight AA1649, a Boeing 737-823, struck a bird and damaged the right leading edge of the no.2 (right) engine during landing at Orlando International Airport, Florida, USA.
The aircraft suffered a delay of four hours on the continuing flight.

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History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
16 February 2023 N826NN American Airlines 0 Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ), Sarasota, FL non
Runway incursion

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Oct-2021 16:11 harro Added
28-Oct-2021 16:11 harro Updated [Date]

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