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| Date: | Friday 31 August 2018 |
| Time: | c. 14:50 LT |
| Type: |  Bombardier CRJ-701ER (CL-600-2C10) |
| Owner/operator: | American Eagle, opb ExpressJet Airlines |
| Registration: | N717EV |
| MSN: | 10088 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2003 |
| Engine model: | GE CF34-8C5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX (DFW/KDFW) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | South Bend Regional, IN (SBN/KSBN) |
| Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX (DFW/KDFW) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
American Eagle flight AA2841, a Bombardier CRJ-701ER, suffered a bird strike on approach to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas, USA.
A bird impacted the right-hand side of the nose of the aircraft. The nose cone partially caved in and the bird remained stuck. A safe landing was carried out.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n717ev#1db49c2d
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Sep-2018 07:01 | harro | Added |
| 02-Sep-2018 07:02 | harro | Updated [Time, Embed code, ] |
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