Skywest E175 at Denver on Oct 26th 2023, bird strike
Last Update: October 27, 2023 / 19:38:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 26, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
UA-4707
Departure
Denver, United States
Destination
Bentonville, United States
Aircraft Registration
N154SY
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175
ICAO Type Designator
E175
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT STRUCK SEVERAL BIRDS ON TAKEOFF DAMAGING RADOME AND FAIRINGS, DENVER, CO."
A replacement ERJ-175 reached Bentonville the following day with a delay of about 16.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Denver about 18 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 26, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
UA-4707
Departure
Denver, United States
Destination
Bentonville, United States
Aircraft Registration
N154SY
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175
ICAO Type Designator
E175
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