Delta MD90 at Philadelphia on Sep 21st 2018, bird strike
Last Update: September 24, 2018 / 20:52:57 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 21, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-967
Departure
Philadelphia, United States
Destination
Minneapolis, United States
Aircraft Registration
N960DN
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-90
ICAO Type Designator
MD90
The FAA reported the aircraft received unknown damage when it hit a bird on departure.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Minneapolis for about 36 hours, then returned to service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 21, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-967
Departure
Philadelphia, United States
Destination
Minneapolis, United States
Aircraft Registration
N960DN
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-90
ICAO Type Designator
MD90
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