Created Monday, Feb 28th 2022 16:49Z, last updated Monday, Feb 28th 2022 16:49Z
An American Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration N121UW performing flight
AA-1866 from Philadelphia,PA to Fort Myers,FL (USA), was on final approach to Fort Myers' runway 24 when a bird impacted the aircraft. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD ON FINAL APPROACH LEAVING A DENT ON THE NOSE, FORT MYERS, FL.", the damage was "UNKNOWN" and the occurrence was rated an incident.
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 5 hours, then departed for the return flight.
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