Skywest CRJ7 at Santa Fe on Oct 2nd 2019, bird strike
Last Update: October 3, 2019 / 17:18:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 2, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
AA-3163
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
Santa Fe, United States
Aircraft Registration
N760SK
Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7
The FAA reported the aircraft sustained minor damage when it struck a bird during landing.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 17 hours before returning to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 2, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
AA-3163
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
Santa Fe, United States
Aircraft Registration
N760SK
Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7
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