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| Date: | Monday 30 October 2023 |
| Time: | 15:29 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-253NX |
| Owner/operator: | American Airlines |
| Registration: | N410AN |
| MSN: | 9134 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2019 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM LEAP-1A33 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA) |
| Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
American Airlines flight AA556, an Airbus A321-253NX, struck birds during landing on runway 27L at Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD). The aircraft suffered damage to the nose gear and left wing.
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n410an#32a38664
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2023 15:32 | harro | Added |
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