Bird strike Incident de Havilland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8 N410QX,
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Date:Friday 25 April 2014
Time:13:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH8D model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Canada DHC-8-402Q Dash 8
Owner/operator:Horizon Airlines
Registration: N410QX
MSN: 4053
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 69
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Near Seattle–Tacoma International Airport -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Seattle/Tacoma International Airport, WA (SEA/KSEA)
Destination airport:Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Flight QX2460 returned to Seattle after a bird strike, which caused substantial damage to the nose and windshield.

Sources:

http://www.live5news.com/story/25347018/bird-damages-planes-windshield
http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/e6aee85278a24477aa89194b65c3b9d5/US--Bird-Strikes-Plane

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 March 2002 N410QX Horizon Airlines 0 Boise, ID non

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Apr-2014 05:44 Útila Added
26-Apr-2014 05:44 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code, Damage]
26-Apr-2014 05:45 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code]

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