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United Airlines 737 aborts takeoff due to bird strike, Dulles VA

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Dulles International Airport (IAD), 1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166

A United Airlines Boeing 737 aborted its takeoff at Dulles Airport after hitting a bird, causing the brakes to overheat and triggering an emergency response.

Audio|Source: Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) Public Safety
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Transcript:
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This is the Dulles Tower with Alert 2[1].
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This is the Dulles Tower with Alert 2[1].
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Responsification runway 3-0.
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The problem is hot brakes.
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Boeing 737, United 1926, aborted takeoff and has hot brakes due to bird strike.
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And alert frequency, 123.775, unknown and person, and sign the fuel on board.
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Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Alert 2: Aircraft emergency declared; significant issue requiring ARFF/local standby (no crash).

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Location mentioned:
Dulles International Airport (IAD), 1 Saarinen Cir, Dulles, VA 20166

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