Expressjet CRJ2 at Columbia on Oct 5th 2012, bird strike
Last Update: October 9, 2012 / 14:36:41 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 5, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Expressjet
Departure
Memphis, United States
Destination
Columbia, United States
Aircraft Type
Canadair Corporate Jetliner
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2
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
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Expressjet
Departure
Memphis, United States
Destination
Columbia, United States
Aircraft Type
Canadair Corporate Jetliner
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2
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