US Airways B752 at Orlando on May 11th 2012, bird strike
Last Update: May 14, 2012 / 17:23:18 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 11, 2012
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
US Airways
Flight number
US-1020
Departure
Philadelphia, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N940UW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
The FAA reported the aircraft received "unknown damage".
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 11, 2012
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
US Airways
Flight number
US-1020
Departure
Philadelphia, United States
Destination
Orlando, United States
Aircraft Registration
N940UW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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