ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 318944
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| Date: | Saturday 4 September 2021 |
| Time: | 02:05 |
| Type: |  Cessna 560XL Citation Excel |
| Owner/operator: | Fly Exclusive |
| Registration: | N827JS |
| MSN: | 560-5116 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2000 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 10659 hours |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW545A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Salt Lake City International Airport, UT (SLC) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Las Vegas-McCarran International Airport, NV (LAS/KLAS) |
| Salt Lake City International Airport, UT (SLC/KSLC) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A Cessna 560XL Citation Excel, N827JS, sustained substantial damage after a bird strike on approach to Salt Lake City International Airport, Utah, USA.
The captain and co-pilot reported to the NTSB that, about 1 nm from the final approach fix and about 4,000 ft above the ground, the airplane shuddered. During this time the co-pilot heard multiple loud thuds and realized they had collided with a flock of birds. The flight crew did not detect any unusual flight characteristics for the remainder of the flight and landed without further incident. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the inboard leading edge of the left wing.
Probable cause: "The airplanes impact with birds during approach. "
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| 13 December 2010 | N498AB | Executive Jet Management Inc | 0 | Birmingham, Alabama | |
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