Bird strike Incident Embraer ERJ-140LR N812AE,
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Date:Tuesday 29 August 2023
Time:12:40 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic E135 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Embraer ERJ-140LR
Owner/operator:Contour Airlines
Registration: N812AE
MSN: 145531
Year of manufacture:2001
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Muscle Shoals Airport, AL (MSL) -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Muscle Shoals Airport, AL (MSL/KMSL)
Destination airport:Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, NC (CLT/KCLT)
Narrative:
Contour Airlines flight LF3801, an Embraer ERJ-140LR, suffered a bird strike after takeoff from Muscle Shoals Airport, AL (MSL).
The flight returned for a safe landing back at MSL.

Sources:

FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n812ae#31ccadd1
https://www.jetphotos.com/registration/N812AE

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Aug-2023 14:27 harro Added
30-Aug-2023 14:28 harro Updated
30-Aug-2023 14:44 aus Updated

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