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| Date: | Sunday 5 November 2017 |
| Time: | c. 20:40 LT |
| Type: |  Bombardier CRJ-900LR |
| Owner/operator: | Delta Connection, opb Endeavor Air |
| Registration: | N933XJ |
| MSN: | 15196 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Engine model: | GE CF34-8C5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Des Moines Airport, IA (DSM/KDSM) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Detroit-Wayne County Airport, MI (DTW/KDTW) |
| Des Moines Airport, IA (DSM/KDSM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Delta Air Lines flight DL3613, a CRJ-900LR, struck birds while on approach to runway 05 at Des Moines Airport, IA.
According to the FAA, the aircraft sustained 'substantial' damage.
The aircraft re-entered service on November 7.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n933xj#f7116c0
FAA
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2017 19:59 | harro | Added |
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