Skywest CRJ2 at Albuquerque on Dec 15th 2012, bird strike
Last Update: December 18, 2012 / 17:35:35 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 15, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
OO-6217
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Albuquerque, United States
Aircraft Registration
N943SW
Aircraft Type
Canadair Corporate Jetliner
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2
The FAA reported the aircraft sustained damage to its right hand wing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 15, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
OO-6217
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Albuquerque, United States
Aircraft Registration
N943SW
Aircraft Type
Canadair Corporate Jetliner
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ2
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