Bird strike Incident Boeing 737-823 (WL) N346PR, Sunday 10 November 2024
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Date:Sunday 10 November 2024
Time:18:45 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: N346PR
MSN: 31273/6565
Year of manufacture:2017
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-7B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 181
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor, repaired
Location:Miami Airport, FL (MIA) -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Miami International Airport, FL (MIA/KMIA)
Destination airport:Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT/KCLT)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
American Airlines flight AA2286, a Boeing 737-800, suffered a bird strike after takeoff from runway 08R at Miami Airport, FL (MIA).
The flight crew declared an emergency, stating a bird had been ingested by engine no.2, causing strong vibrations.
The aircraft safely landed 22 minutes after takeoff.

The incident aircraft resumed regular operations on 14 November 2024.

Sources:

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n346pr#37ed079a
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDSrBPZwAsU

Revision history:

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