ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58618
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| Date: | Tuesday 3 February 2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 757-222 |
| Owner/operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | N545UA |
| MSN: | 25323/406 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 151 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Denver International Airport, CO (DEN/KDEN) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Denver International Airport, CO (DEN/KDEN) |
| SFO | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
United Flight UA77 suffered a bird strike (bald eagle) on inital climb. The airplane returned to Denver and landed without any reported problems.
Sources:
http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2009/02/04/20090204jetlbirdstrike0204.html
http://www.20min.ch/news/kreuz_und_quer/story/Flugzeug-nach-Vogelschlag-sicher-gelandet-28273468
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/18631779/detail.html#-
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Feb-2009 23:38 | gunther | Added |
| 05-Feb-2009 03:20 | izl | Updated |
| 05-Feb-2009 03:28 | harro | Updated |
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