SA Airlink E135 at Kasane on Feb 26th 2019, bird strike
Last Update: February 28, 2019 / 20:33:26 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 26, 2019
Classification
Accident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
SA Airlink
Flight number
4Z-8307
Departure
Kasane, Botswana
Destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
ZS-SJX
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-135
ICAO Type Designator
E135
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Kasane about 56 hours later.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 26, 2019
Classification
Accident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
SA Airlink
Flight number
4Z-8307
Departure
Kasane, Botswana
Destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
ZS-SJX
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-135
ICAO Type Designator
E135
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