Skywest E175 at Salt Lake City on Nov 15th 2023, bird strike
Last Update: November 16, 2023 / 17:05:53 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 15, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
DL-3880
Departure
Helena, United States
Destination
Salt Lake City, United States
Aircraft Registration
N276SY
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175
ICAO Type Designator
E175
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD DAMAGING THE NOSE AND THE PITOT TUBE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT."
The aircraft is still on the ground in Salt Lake City about 20 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 15, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
DL-3880
Departure
Helena, United States
Destination
Salt Lake City, United States
Aircraft Registration
N276SY
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175
ICAO Type Designator
E175
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