Created Tuesday, Nov 16th 2021 16:38Z, last updated Tuesday, Nov 16th 2021 16:38Z
An Aeromexico Boeing 737-800, registration XA-AMB performing flight AM-789 from Sacramento,CA (USA) to Guadalajara (Mexico), was climbing out of Sacramento's runway 17R when a bird impacted the aircraft. The crew stopped the climb at 5000 feet, burned off fuel and returned to Sacramento for a safe landing on runway 17R about 100 minutes after departure.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Sacramento 12 hours after landing back.

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