Republic E175 at Washington on Oct 9th 2020, bird strike

Last Update: October 13, 2020 / 15:13:34 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 9, 2020

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Republic Airways

Flight number
UA-3435

Departure
Indianapolis, United States

Destination
Washington Dulles, United States

Aircraft Registration
N722YX

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

A Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of United, registration N722YX performing flight UA-3435 from Indianapolis,IN to Washington Dulles,DC (USA), was on final approach to Dulles' runway 19R when a bird impacted the aircraft. The crew continued for a safe landing.

The FAA reported the aircraft sustained "unknown damage".

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 2 hours, then performed flight UA-3426 to Pittsburgh,PA (USA) and remained on the ground in Pittsburgh for about 21 hours before resuming service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
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Country of Registration
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Date of Registration
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 9, 2020

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Republic Airways

Flight number
UA-3435

Departure
Indianapolis, United States

Destination
Washington Dulles, United States

Aircraft Registration
N722YX

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

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