Polar Cargo B763 at Cincinnati on Sep 24th 2021, bird strike
Last Update: September 24, 2021 / 16:46:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 24, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Polar Air Cargo
Flight number
5Y-110
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
Cincinnati, United States
Aircraft Registration
N642GT
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD WHILE ENROUTE CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO THE NOSE, COVINGTON, KY (CVG)".
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 24, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Polar Air Cargo
Flight number
5Y-110
Departure
Atlanta, United States
Destination
Cincinnati, United States
Aircraft Registration
N642GT
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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