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| Date: | Sunday 17 October 2021 |
| Time: | 13:20 LT |
| Type: |  Embraer ERJ-145XR |
| Owner/operator: | United Express, opb CommutAir |
| Registration: | N12163 |
| MSN: | 14500811 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Mobile Municipal Airport, AL (MOB/KMOB) |
| Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United flight UCA4320, an Embraer ERJ-145XR, struck a large bird, damaging the leading edge of one of the wings.
Sources:
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=12163
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N12163
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n12163#298a069d
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Oct-2021 19:35 | harro | Added |
| 18-Oct-2021 19:36 | harro | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Oct-2021 11:18 | johnwg | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
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