Skywest CRJ9 at Salt Lake City on Aug 12th 2013, bird strike
Last Update: August 13, 2013 / 19:47:31 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 12, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
OO-4479
Departure
Denver, United States
Destination
Salt Lake City, United States
Aircraft Registration
N805SK
Aircraft Type
Canadair CL-600 Regional Jet CRJ-705
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9
The FAA reported the aircraft received minor damage as result of the bird strike on final approach.
The incident aircraft has not yet resumed service, the airline currently hopes the aircraft will be able to resume flying on Aug 14th.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 12, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
OO-4479
Departure
Denver, United States
Destination
Salt Lake City, United States
Aircraft Registration
N805SK
Aircraft Type
Canadair CL-600 Regional Jet CRJ-705
ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9
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