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| Date: | Friday 15 November 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737 MAX 8 |
| Owner/operator: | Southwest Airlines |
| Registration: | N8744B |
| MSN: | 61865/7845 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2019 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM LEAP-1B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 99 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Dallas-Love Field, TX (DAL/KDAL) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Dallas-Love Field, TX (DAL/KDAL) |
| Indianapolis International Airport, IN (IND/KIND) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Southwest Airlines flight WN2494, a Boeing 737 MAX 8, was hit by gunfire while taxiing for takeoff at Dallas-Love Field, TX (DAL).
A bullet apparently struck the right side of the aircraft just under the flight deck.
The aircraft taxied back to the gate.
Sources:
https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/southwest-airplane-hit-by-gunfire-dallas-love-field-airline-says/287-0c07aaa1-5470-4744-b83f-aba9434b8da4
https://twitter.com/flightradar24/status/1857680619620163774
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 16-Nov-2024 07:19 | ASN | Added |
| 16-Nov-2024 07:20 | ASN | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Nov-2024 08:53 | Anon. | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 18-Nov-2024 08:53 | ASN | Updated [Embed code, ] |
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