Skywest E175 at Pasco on Apr 12th 2021, bird strike

Last Update: April 13, 2021 / 14:59:08 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 12, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Skywest Airlines

Flight number
DL-3557

Departure
Pasco, United States

Destination
Seattle, United States

Aircraft Registration
N282SY

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

A Skywest Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N282SY performing flight DL-3557 from Pasco,WA to Seattle,WA (USA), was in the initial climb out of Pasco's runway 30 when the crew stopped the climb at 3000 feet due to a bird strike. The aircraft returned to Pasco for a safe landing on runway 30 about 25 minutes after departure.

A passenger reported there was a big thud as the aircraft climbed out following by shuddering of the aircraft. After a while the captain announced they had received a bird strike and were returning to Pasco.

A replacement Embraer ERJ-175 registration N288SY reached Seattle with a delay of 4 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Pasco about 20 hours after landing back.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N282SY
Country of Registration
United States
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
Apr 12, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Skywest Airlines

Flight number
DL-3557

Departure
Pasco, United States

Destination
Seattle, United States

Aircraft Registration
N282SY

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175

ICAO Type Designator
E175

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