ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163864
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| Date: | Thursday 13 February 2014 |
| Time: | c. 17:05 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 |
| Owner/operator: | Spirit Airlines |
| Registration: | N606NK |
| MSN: | 4592 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2011 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Over Maryland -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Fort Lauderdale International Airport, FL (FLL/KFLL) |
| Atlantic City Int'l (KACY) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Spirit Airlines Flight 262 was struck by lightning en route to Atlantic City, and made a safe landing at the airport (KACY) in Egg Harbour Township. No injuries were reported, but damage reports remain undisclosed.
Sources:
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/breaking/flight-to-a-c-international-hit-by-lightning-plane-lands/article_9aa92f68-950e-11e3-b59b-0019bb2963f4.html?mode=jqm
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lightning-hits-jetliner-headed-for-atlantic-city/
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local/new_jersey&id=9432085
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/NKS262/history/20140213/1950Z/KFLL/KACY
http://jetphotos.net/showphotos.php?regsearch=N606NK
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Feb-2014 20:02 | Alexander Wyche | Added |
| 14-Feb-2014 20:51 | Geno | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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