Bird strike Incident Boeing 737-924ER (WL) N66803,
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Date:Saturday 9 December 2017
Time:c. 20:25 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B739 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-924ER (WL)
Owner/operator:United Air Lines
Registration: N66803
MSN: 42817/4589
Year of manufacture:2013
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Spokane International Airport, WA (GEG/KGEG) -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Denver International Airport, CO (DEN/KDEN)
Destination airport:Spokane International Airport, WA (GEG/KGEG)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
United flight UA255, a Boeing 737-924ER, struck a flock of birds on approach to Spokane International Airport, Washington, USA. The FAA reported unknown damage to tail and wings.
A safe landing was carried out on runway 3 at 20:25 LT.

Sources:

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n66803#fc9801c
FAA

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Dec-2017 19:03 harro Added
11-Dec-2017 19:03 harro Updated [Source]

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