Delta A319 at Tampa on Jan 24th 2021, bird strike
Last Update: January 25, 2021 / 15:46:04 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 24, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-2084
Departure
Tampa, United States
Destination
Raleigh/Durham, United States
Aircraft Registration
N318NB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
A replacement A319-100 registration N315NB departed about 4.5 hours after N318NB landed back and reached Raleigh/Durham with a delay of 4:20 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Tampa about 19 hours after landing back.
The airline reported the left engine received damage requiring another aircraft to perform the flight, passengers and crew transferred to the other aircraft.
On Jan 25th 2021 the FAA reported the aircraft received multiple bird strikes. The aircraft received "unknown" damage, the occurrence was rated an incident.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 24, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL-2084
Departure
Tampa, United States
Destination
Raleigh/Durham, United States
Aircraft Registration
N318NB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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