What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) Southwest airlines 1952 was enroute from Kansas City International Airport (kmci) to los angeles international airport (klax). At 6000 feet MSL, departing mci, the aircraft was hit with what felt like a large bird on the underside of the aircraft. All engine indications were normal with no fluctuations. The flight returned to mci where southwest airlines maintenance inspected the aircraft. No damage was found and all aircraft systems operated normally. Upon completion of the inspection the aircraft was returned to service. Incident privacy data omitted is considered closed with the filing of this report.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) SOUTHWEST AIRLINES 1952 WAS ENROUTE FROM KANSAS CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (KMCI) TO LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (KLAX). AT 6000 FEET MSL, DEPARTING MCI, THE AIRCRAFT WAS HIT WITH WHAT FELT LIKE A LARGE BIRD ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE AIRCRAFT. ALL ENGINE INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL WITH NO FLUCTUATIONS. THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO MCI WHERE SOUTHWEST AIRLINES MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT. NO DAMAGE WAS FOUND AND ALL AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS OPERATED NORMALLY. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INSPECTION THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. INCIDENT ^PRIVACY DATA ^ IS CONSIDERED CLOSED WITH THE FILING OF THIS REPORT.