United B772 at Amsterdam on Dec 22nd 2023, bird strike
Last Update: December 22, 2023 / 20:34:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 22, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-21
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Aircraft Registration
N77014
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
The flight was cancelled.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 22, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-21
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Houston Intercontinental, United States
Aircraft Registration
N77014
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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