American A319 at Phoenix on Sep 29th 2019, bird strike
Last Update: October 1, 2019 / 15:15:01 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 29, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1688
Departure
Ontario, United States
Destination
Phoenix, United States
Aircraft Registration
N815AW
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
The aircraft remained on the ground in Phoenix for about 25 hours before returning to service.
The FAA reported the aircraft was struck on short final, resulting in unknown damage.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 29, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-1688
Departure
Ontario, United States
Destination
Phoenix, United States
Aircraft Registration
N815AW
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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