United B738 at Newark on Feb 13th 2023, bird strike

Last Update: February 14, 2023 / 19:11:44 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 13, 2023

Classification
Accident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-2138

Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States

Destination
Newark, United States

Aircraft Registration
N11206

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A United Boeing 737-800, registration N11206 performing flight UA-2138 from Chicago O'Hare,IL to Newark,NJ (USA), was on approach to Newark's runway 22L when the aircraft suffered a bird strike. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on runway 22L.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Newark about 20 hours after landing.

The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT STRUCK A FLOCK OF BIRDS, NEWARK, NJ.", rated the damage substantial and the occurrence an accident.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N11206
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 13, 2023

Classification
Accident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
United

Flight number
UA-2138

Departure
Chicago O'Hare, United States

Destination
Newark, United States

Aircraft Registration
N11206

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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