ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 249271
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| Date: | Tuesday 30 March 2021 |
| Time: | c. 13:15 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 757-232 |
| Owner/operator: | Delta Airlines |
| Registration: | N651DL |
| MSN: | 24391/238 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1989 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Salt Lake City International Airport, UT (SLC/KSLC) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Salt Lake City International Airport, UT (SLC/KSLC) |
| Memphis International Airport, TN (MEM/KMEM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Delta flight DL8944, a Boeing 757-200, suffered a bird strike on departure from Salt Lake City Airport, Utah, USA. The aircraft returned and landed safely, 16 minutes after takeoff.
The aircraft operated a charter flight to Memphis, Tennessee, USA, carrying the Utah Jazz basketball team.
Sources:
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N651DL/history/20210330/1910Z/KSLC/KSLC
https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/nba-2021-plane-carrying-utah-jazz-makes-emergency-landing-011447680.html
https://www.sltrib.com/sports/jazz/2021/03/30/bird-strikes-engine-utah/
Media:
Joe Ingles and his Utah Jazz teammates were left 'shaken' when their plane was forced into an emergency landing
— FOX Basketball (@FoxBasketball) March 31, 2021
DETAILS: https://t.co/PHRVOGrsu6 pic.twitter.com/4jMApdogVR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2021 06:17 | gerard57 | Added |
| 31-Mar-2021 07:17 | gerard57 | Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Mar-2021 08:06 | harro | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 31-Mar-2021 08:38 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Embed code] |
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