Skywest E120 at Sacramento on Nov 1st 2013, bird strike on approach
Last Update: November 4, 2013 / 23:21:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 1, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
OO-1353
Departure
Medford, United States
Destination
Sacramento, United States
Aircraft Registration
N561SW
Aircraft Type
Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia
ICAO Type Designator
E120
The FAA reported the aircraft received minor damage as result of a bird strike on final approach.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 1, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
OO-1353
Departure
Medford, United States
Destination
Sacramento, United States
Aircraft Registration
N561SW
Aircraft Type
Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia
ICAO Type Designator
E120
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