Gojet CRJ7 at Saint Louis on Jan 24th 2017, cracked windscreen due to bird strike

Last Update: January 25, 2017 / 16:22:21 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 24, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
G7-6202

Aircraft Registration
N369CA

Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7

A Gojet Canadair CRJ-700 on behalf of Delta Airlines, registration N369CA performing flight G7-6202/DL-6202 from Saint Louis,MO to Minneapolis,MN (USA), was climbing out of Saint Louis' runway 12L when a bird impacted the windshield at about 4500 feet MSL causing the windshield to crack. The crew stopped the climb at about 5000 feet and returned to Saint Louis for a safe landing on runway 12R about 10 minutes after departure.

The FAA reported the aircraft received unknown windshield damage as result of the bird strike.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 24, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
G7-6202

Aircraft Registration
N369CA

Aircraft Type
Canadair CRJ-700

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ7

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