Sun Country B738 at Fort Worth on Nov 8th 2020, bird strike causes hydraulic failure
Last Update: November 9, 2020 / 18:09:45 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 8, 2020
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Sun Country Airlines
Flight number
SY-3011
Departure
Portland, United States
Destination
Fort Worth Alliance, United States
Aircraft Registration
N7901A
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The FAA reported the aircraft received minor damage when the "AIRCRAFT LANDED AND REPORTED A BIRD STRIKE WITH LOSS OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE AND STEERING, FORT WORTH, TX."
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 8, 2020
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Sun Country Airlines
Flight number
SY-3011
Departure
Portland, United States
Destination
Fort Worth Alliance, United States
Aircraft Registration
N7901A
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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