Details
See all incidents for American AirlinesAirline: American Airlines
Incident Date: Apr 26, 2006
Report Date: June 2006
Incident Type: Death
Animal: Dog
Brachycephalic: Yes Definition
Animal Age: Not reported
Flight Number: 610
Originating Airport: SJU (Luis Munoz Marin Intl)
Destination Airport: JFK (John F Kennedy Intl)
Reporting Airport: JFK (John F Kennedy Intl)
Report:
Carrier and Flight Number
American Airlines Flight 610
Date and Time of the Incident
26 APR 6:55pm EDT
Description of the Animal, Including Name
English Bull Dog named Buddy
Narrative Description of Incident
Dog was found deceased off AA Flight 610 (SJU-JFK).
Narrative Description of Cause of the Incident
Necropsy results were inconclusive. Owner was traveling with two dogs and the other one, located in the same compartment, arrived safely and healthy.
Narrative Description of any Corrective Action Taken in Response to Incident
None.
PetFlight Report:
June 2006 Airline Pet Travel Report
Link to original report:
http://airconsumer.ost.dot.gov/reports/2006/june/American-redacted.DOC


The dog that started it all.