Fedex MD10 at Sacramento on Dec 4th 2020, bird strike

Last Update: December 7, 2020 / 15:41:55 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 4, 2020

Classification
Incident

Airline
Fedex

Flight number
FX-308

Aircraft Registration
N315FE

ICAO Type Designator
MD10

A Fedex Federal Express McDonnell Douglas MD-10-30 freighter, registration N315FE performing flight FX-308 from Memphis,TN to Sacramento,CA (USA), was on approach to Sacramento's runway 18R when a bird impacted the nose of the aircraft. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.

The FAA reported the aircraft received unknown damage to its radome when a bird hit the aircraft.

The aircraft returned to service about 15.5 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N315FE
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Aircraft Model / Type
MD-10-30F
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
MD10
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
Engine Model
Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 4, 2020

Classification
Incident

Airline
Fedex

Flight number
FX-308

Aircraft Registration
N315FE

ICAO Type Designator
MD10

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