Bird strike Incident Airbus A320-271N N901NK,
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Date:Friday 22 October 2021
Time:20:39 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic A20N model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-271N
Owner/operator:Spirit Airlines
Registration: N901NK
MSN: 6833
Year of manufacture:2016
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney PW1127G-JM
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:near Fort Lauderdale International Airport, FL (FLL/KFLL) -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Atlantic City International Airport, NJ (ACY/KACY)
Destination airport:Fort Lauderdale International Airport, FL (FLL/KFLL)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Spirit Airlines flight NK3044, an Airbus A320neo, suffered a bird strike while on a four mile final approach to FLL.
The nose cone suffered a dent.

Sources:

FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n901nk#2997534d

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Oct-2021 14:49 harro Added
22-Oct-2021 14:50 harro Updated [Time, Location]

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