Delta MD88 at Tampa on Jan 15th 2013, bird strike
Last Update: January 16, 2013 / 15:03:30 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 15, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL1588
Departure
Memphis, United States
Destination
Tampa, United States
Aircraft Registration
N907DE
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-88
ICAO Type Designator
MD88
The FAA reported the aircraft received damage to the radome.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 15, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Delta Airlines
Flight number
DL1588
Departure
Memphis, United States
Destination
Tampa, United States
Aircraft Registration
N907DE
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-88
ICAO Type Designator
MD88
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