Horizon E175 at Sacramento on Sep 18th 2021, bird strike
Last Update: September 20, 2021 / 17:08:55 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 18, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Horizon Air
Flight number
AS-2188
Departure
Sacramento, United States
Destination
Portland, United States
Aircraft Registration
N645QX
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175
ICAO Type Designator
E175
The FAA reported the "EMRABER ERJ170" "STRUCK A BIRD ON DEPARTURE DAMAGING RADOME AND #1 ENGINE, SACRAMENTO, CA."
The occurrence "Emraber"/Embraer returned to service after about 24 hours on the ground.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 18, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Horizon Air
Flight number
AS-2188
Departure
Sacramento, United States
Destination
Portland, United States
Aircraft Registration
N645QX
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175
ICAO Type Designator
E175
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