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| Date: | Thursday 14 October 2021 |
| Time: | 22:55 UTC |
| Type: |  Bombardier CRJ-701ER |
| Owner/operator: | United Express, opb SkyWest Airlines |
| Registration: | N779SK |
| MSN: | 10276 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
| Engine model: | GE CF34-8C5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near Grand Junction, CO -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Aspen-Pitkin County Airport, CO (ASE/KASE) |
| Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX/KLAX) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Airlines flight UA4652, a CRJ-701ER, struck a bird which caused a crack in the windshield.
The flight diverted to Grand Junction Airport, Colorado, USA.
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n779sk#2981a890
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2021 17:12 | harro | Added |
| 15-Oct-2021 17:12 | harro | Updated [Date, ] |
| 15-Oct-2021 17:15 | gerard57 | Updated [Country, ] |
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