ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 300214
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| Date: | Tuesday 25 October 2022 |
| Time: | c. 11:45 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 757-222 (SF) |
| Owner/operator: | FedEx |
| Registration: | N785FD |
| MSN: | 26682/508 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Mobile Downtown Airport, AL (BFM/KBFM) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Mobile Downtown Airport, AL (BFM/KBFM) |
| Mobile Downtown Airport, AL (BFM/KBFM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
FedEx Express flight FX9030, a Boeing 757-222(SF), lost an engine cowling during a post-maintenance check flight.
The aircraft struck a bird during takeoff roll and lost an engine cowling of the right engine. The cowling came to rest at the departure end of the runway. The aircraft safely returned to land.
Sources:
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=785FD
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=aaa39a&lat=30.654&lon=-88.156&zoom=12.0&showTrace=2022-10-25×tamp=1666717173
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n785fd#2df9cc88
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Oct-2022 14:20 | harro | Added |
| 26-Oct-2022 14:20 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
| 26-Oct-2022 15:59 | johnwg | Updated [Time, Source] |
| 27-Oct-2022 14:32 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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