Spirit A320 at Atlantic City on Mar 30th 2021, bird strike
Last Update: March 31, 2021 / 16:02:19 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 30, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Spirit Airlines
Flight number
NK-303
Departure
Atlantic City, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N604NK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD ON TAKEOFF DAMAGING THE RIGHT WING, ATLANTIC CITY, NJ." No injuries occurred, the damage was "unknown".
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 30, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Spirit Airlines
Flight number
NK-303
Departure
Atlantic City, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N604NK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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