Created Thursday, Dec 8th 2022 19:42Z, last updated Thursday, Dec 8th 2022 19:42Z
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N755AN performing flight
AA-974 (dep Dec 6th) from Rio de Janeiro Galeao,RJ (Brazil) to New York JFK,NY (USA), was on final approach to JFK's runway 22L when a bird impacted the aircraft. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.
The FAA reported: "ON FINAL APPROACH AIRCRAFT REPORT A BIRD STRIKE DURING POSTFLIGHT INSPECTION REPORTED MAJOR DAMAGE TO THE RADOME".
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 14 hours before returning to service.
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