AA1924 - Incident: American B738 at Chicago on Jul 5th 2024
Created Monday, Jul 8th 2024 20:53Z, last updated Monday, Jul 8th 2024 20:53Z
An American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N918AN performing flight AA-1924 from Las Vegas,NV to Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA), was on approach to Chicago's runway 28C when a bird impacted the aircraft. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT REPORTED A BIRDSTRIKE ON SHORT FINAL. POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED DAMAGE TO THE #1 ENGINE, EXTENT UNKNOWN."
The aircraft returned to service about 19 hours after landing.
Source: The Aviation Herald