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| Date: | Saturday 15 May 2021 |
| Time: | 02:04 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 767-300FER |
| Owner/operator: | United Parcel Service - UPS |
| Registration: | N375UP |
| MSN: | 66810/1231 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2021 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Location: | near Louisville-Muhammad Ali International Airport, KY (SDF/KSDF) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Long Beach Airport, CA (LGB/KLGB) |
| Louisville-Muhammad Ali International Airport, KY (SDF/KSDF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Parcel Service flight 5X905, a Boeing 767-300FER, suffered a bird strike on approach to Louisville International Airport, Kentucky, USA. The aircraft suffered a large dent in the radome.
The incident aircraft resumed service 37 hours later.
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n375up#27b7b315
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 1 February 2023 | N375UP * | United Parcel Service - UPS | 0 | Tokyo/Narita International Airport (NRT/RJAA) |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2021 14:00 | harro | Added |
| 17-May-2021 14:02 | harro | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
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