US Airways A320 at Charlotte on May 12th 2013, bird strike
Last Update: May 13, 2013 / 17:09:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 12, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
US Airways
Flight number
US-1062
Departure
Raleigh/Durham, United States
Destination
Charlotte, United States
Aircraft Registration
N113UW
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The FAA reported one of the engines (CFM56) ingested a bird, the damage to the engine is being determined.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 12, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
US Airways
Flight number
US-1062
Departure
Raleigh/Durham, United States
Destination
Charlotte, United States
Aircraft Registration
N113UW
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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