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| Date: | Friday 15 November 2024 |
| Time: | 22:50 UTC |
| Type: |  Canadair CRJ-200LR |
| Owner/operator: | United Express, opb SkyWest Airlines |
| Registration: | N506CA |
| MSN: | 7793 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2003 |
| Engine model: | GE CF34-3B1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Durango-La Plata Airport, CO (DRO/KDRO) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Durango-La Plata Airport, CO (DRO/KDRO) |
| Denver International Airport, CO (DEN/KDEN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United flight UA5952, a CRJ-200LR, struck a bird on takeoff. The flight continued to the destination. A post flight inspection revealed damage to the nose cone.
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n506ca#37fef472
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2024 18:14 | ASN | Added |
| 18-Nov-2024 18:14 | ASN | Updated [Location, ] |
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