Skywest CRJ9 at Salt Lake City on Mar 14th 2023, the revenge of the landing light
Last Update: March 15, 2023 / 19:28:00 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 14, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
DL-4231
Departure
Saint George, United States
Destination
Salt Lake City, United States
Aircraft Registration
N823SK
Aircraft Type
Canadair CL-600 Regional Jet CRJ-705
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT COMING INTO LAND AND STRUCK A LANDING LIGHT, BROKE THE LIGHT AND THEN THE LIGHT BOUNCED AND HIT THE AIRCRAFT LEAVING A SMALL DENT IN THE FUSELAGE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT.", stated the damage was UNKNOWN and rated the occurrence an incident.
The aircraft is still on the ground about 20 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 14, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
DL-4231
Departure
Saint George, United States
Destination
Salt Lake City, United States
Aircraft Registration
N823SK
Aircraft Type
Canadair CL-600 Regional Jet CRJ-705
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9
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