Skywest E120 at Arcata on Oct 24th 2014, bird strike
Last Update: October 28, 2014 / 14:59:28 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 24, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
OO-5430
Departure
Arcata, United States
Destination
Sacramento, United States
Aircraft Registration
N237SW
Aircraft Type
Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia
ICAO Type Designator
E120
The flight was cancelled.
The FAA reported the aircraft returned without incident after birds struck and damaged the windshield.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 24, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Skywest Airlines
Flight number
OO-5430
Departure
Arcata, United States
Destination
Sacramento, United States
Aircraft Registration
N237SW
Aircraft Type
Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia
ICAO Type Designator
E120
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