Expressjet CRJ2 at Columbia on Oct 5th 2012, bird strike

Last Update: October 9, 2012 / 14:36:41 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 5, 2012

Classification
Incident

Airline
Expressjet

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2

An Expressjet Canadair CRJ-200 on behalf of Delta Airlines, flight EV-5248/DL-5248 from Memphis,TN to Columbia,MO (USA), was on final approach to Columbia's runway 02 when a bird impacted the aircraft causing damage to the left hand engine and left hand flaps. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on runway 02.

The FAA reported minor damage to left hand engine and flaps as result of the bird strike.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 5, 2012

Classification
Incident

Airline
Expressjet

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2

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