Kalitta B744 at Cincinnati on Oct 16th 2015, bird strike
Last Update: October 19, 2015 / 21:34:12 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 16, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Kalitta Air
Departure
Brussels, Belgium
Destination
Cincinnati, United States
Aircraft Registration
N743CK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The FAA reported the aircraft received damage to a landing light as result of the bird.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 16, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Kalitta Air
Departure
Brussels, Belgium
Destination
Cincinnati, United States
Aircraft Registration
N743CK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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