Bird strike Incident Boeing 767-322 N652UA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74973
 
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Date:Friday 17 October 2003
Time:12:40 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B763 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 767-322
Owner/operator:United Airlines
Registration: N652UA
MSN: 25390/457
Year of manufacture:1992
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 182
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Ezeiza International Airport, Ezeiza Partido, Buenos Aires -   Argentina
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH)
Destination airport:Ezeiza Airport, Buenos Aires (EZE/SAEZ)
Investigating agency: JIAAC
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
United Airlines Flight UA855 sustained damage on 17-10-2003 due to a bird strike on final approach to Ezeiza International Airport, Ezeiza Partido, Buenos Aires. No reported injuries to the 182 persons on board (12 crew plus 170 passengers)

Sources:

1. https://www.jiaac.gob.ar/files/2363822.pdf
2. http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=652AA
3. https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/Boeing/767/25390/N652UA-United-Airlines

Media:

Boeing 767-332ER N652UA United Airlines at Ritterdam (EHAM) 22-3-2014 N652UA (13388477284)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Jun-2016 21:22 Dr.John Smith Updated [Cn, Location, Source]
29-Jun-2016 21:36 Dr.John Smith Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative]

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