United A319 at Chicago on Jan 13th 2024, bird strike
Last Update: January 16, 2024 / 21:09:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 13, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-1301
Departure
Charlotte, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N896UA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD AND POST FLIGHT INSPECTION REVEALED DAMAGE TO THE LEADING EDGE OF RIGHT WING, CHICAGO, IL."
The aircraft is still on the ground in Chicago on Jan 16th 2024 about 45 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 13, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
United
Flight number
UA-1301
Departure
Charlotte, United States
Destination
Chicago O'Hare, United States
Aircraft Registration
N896UA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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