Created Tuesday, Jan 19th 2021 16:06Z, last updated Tuesday, Jan 19th 2021 16:06Z
A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration N227WN performing flight WN-2757 from Baltimore,MD to Jacksonville,FL (USA), was climbing out of Baltimore's runway 28 when the aircraft suffered a bird strike. The crew stopped the climb at FL280 and returned to Baltimore for a safe landing on runway 33L about 40 minutes after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-700 registration N7854B reached Jacksonville with a delay of 2:05 hours.

The FAA reported the aircraft received minor damage and rated the occurrence an incident.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 16 hours after landing.

Related Flight: WN2757, Southwest Airlines News
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