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| Date: | Thursday 6 February 2025 |
| Time: | 20:15 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-7H4 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Southwest Airlines |
| Registration: | N260WN |
| MSN: | 32518/2114 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Orlando International Airport, FL (MCO/KMCO) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Nassau-Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS/MYNN) |
| Orlando International Airport, FL (MCO/KMCO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Southwest Airlines flight WN617, a Boeing 737-7H4, struck a bird on approach to runway 17L at Orlando International Airport, FL (MCO), damaging an engine.
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N260WN/history/20250206/1920Z/MYNN/KMCO
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2025 15:11 | ASN | Added |
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