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Death Dog (4 years) Brachycephalic Definition
Flight AA711 From: FLL (Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood Intl) To: ORD (Chicago O'Hare Intl) Incident at: ORD (Chicago O'Hare Intl)
Incident Date: November 02, 2009 Report Date: January 2010

Report Details

Carrier and Flight Number AA711(FLL to ORD) and continuing to EWR on AA1526

Date and Time of the Incident PM on 02-Nov-09

Description of the Animal, Including Name Buddy, 4 year old Pit Bull

Narrative Description of Incident The dog appeared to be in good health when it was received in FLL; however, according to AA employee, the dog seemed a bit sedate when they loaded him on the aircraft. Animal found deceased at ORD.

Narrative Description of Cause of the Incident Per Veterinarian, there was no obvious cause of death.

Narrative Description of any Corrective Action Taken in Response to Incident None

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