Cases › DCA26WA216 · Part 121 airline · Class 5 - No publish
BOEING 737-8Southwest Airlines
Liberia, OF, CR · 2026-05-17·N8723Q
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1the aircraft, and what the investigators foundThe aircraft before the accident
Southwest Boeing 737-8 MAX N8723Q BWI MD1
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Occurrence sequence
1 stepsNTSB coding · CICTT taxonomy- 1 · Enroute-climb to cruiseBirdstrikedefining event