Skywest E120 at Sacramento on Nov 1st 2013, bird strike on approach

Last Update: November 4, 2013 / 23:21:43 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 1, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
OO-1353

Aircraft Registration
N561SW

ICAO Type Designator
E120

A Skywest Embraer EMB-120, registration N561SW performing flight OO-1353 from Medford,OR to Sacramento,CA (USA), was on final approach to Sacramento's runway 16L when the aircraft suffered a bird strike. The crew continued for a safe landing on Sacramento's runway 16L.

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

Flight number
OO-1353

Aircraft Registration
N561SW

ICAO Type Designator
E120

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