Jetblue E190 at Fort Myers on Jul 12th 2022, bird strike

Last Update: July 13, 2022 / 16:59:25 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 12, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jetblue

Flight number
B6-1865

Aircraft Registration
N179JB

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190

ICAO Type Designator
E190

A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N179JB performing flight B6-1865 from Boston,MA to Fort Myers,FL (USA), was on approach to Fort Myers' runway 24 when a bird impacted the aircraft. The crew continued for a safe landing.

The aircraft was unable to continnue its schedule and is still on the ground at Fort Myers about 18 hours after landing.

The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD DAMAGING THE NOSE CONE, FORT MYERS, FL." identifying the approach phase when the bird strike happened (but providing a time stamp shortly before departure from Boston).
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 12, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
Jetblue

Flight number
B6-1865

Aircraft Registration
N179JB

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190

ICAO Type Designator
E190

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