Created Wednesday, Jul 13th 2022 16:59Z, last updated Wednesday, Jul 13th 2022 16:59Z
A Jetblue Embraer ERJ-190, registration N179JB performing flight
B6-1865 from Boston,MA to Fort Myers,FL (USA), was on approach to Fort Myers' runway 24 when a bird impacted the aircraft. The crew continued for a safe landing.
The aircraft was unable to continnue its schedule and is still on the ground at Fort Myers about 18 hours after landing.
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BIRD DAMAGING THE NOSE CONE, FORT MYERS, FL." identifying the approach phase when the bird strike happened (but providing a time stamp shortly before departure from Boston).
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