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Flight AA956 To: JFK (John F Kennedy Intl) Incident at: JFK (John F Kennedy Intl)
Incident Date: May 23, 2012 Report Date: July 2012

Report Details

Carrier and Flight Number American Airlines Flight #956

Date and Time of the Incident 23 May 2012 @ 0615

Description of the Animal, Including Name Feline, named Farrell

Narrative Description of Incident While off-loading the aircraft, fleet service clerks noticed that one of two cats was deceased. Customs quarantined the cat until it could be taken to a local veterinarian for a necropsy.

Narrative Description of Cause of the Incident The veterinarians report indicates that the cause of death was a heart attack.

Narrative Description of any Corrective Action Taken in Response to Incident No immediate corrective action is necessary.

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