ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 268900
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| Date: | Thursday 14 October 2021 |
| Time: | 16:17 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-231 |
| Owner/operator: | Spirit Airlines |
| Registration: | N682NK |
| MSN: | 7957 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2017 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2533-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Orlando International Airport, FL (MCO/KMCO) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR) |
| Orlando International Airport, FL (MCO/KMCO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Spirit Airlines flight NK139, an Airbus A321-231, suffered a bird strike while on approach to runway 35R at Orlando International Airport, Florida, USA. The aircraft made an uneventful landing.
The nose cone had been damaged in the incident.
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n682nk#298038fa
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2021 17:09 | harro | Added |
| 15-Oct-2021 17:10 | harro | Updated [Date] |
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