Republic E175 at Charlotte on Apr 24th 2020, bird strike

Last Update: April 27, 2020 / 17:04:50 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 24, 2020

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Republic Airways

Flight number
UA-3469

Departure
Charlotte, United States

Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States

Aircraft Registration
N731YX

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

A Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of United, registration N731YX performing flight UA-3469 from Charlotte,NC to Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA), was departing Charlotte's runway 36C when the aircraft received a bird strike. In the absence of abnormal indications the crew continued the flight and climbed the aircraft to FL360. About half way into the flight the aircraft descended to FL280 and landed in Chicago without further incident.

On Apr 27th 2020 the FAA reported the aircraft received unknown damage when it received a bird strike during departure from Charlotte, phase of flight was takeoff.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 4 hours, then performed flight UA-3552 to Cincinnati,KY (USA) cruising at maximum FL230, then remained in Cincinnati on the ground for about 11 hours before resuming service climbing to FL380.
Aircraft Registration Data
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Country of Registration
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 24, 2020

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Republic Airways

Flight number
UA-3469

Departure
Charlotte, United States

Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States

Aircraft Registration
N731YX

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

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