Created Thursday, Mar 24th 2022 19:20Z, last updated Thursday, Mar 24th 2022 19:20Z
A Mesa Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N902FJ performing flight
AA-5802 from Phoenix,AZ to Eugene,OR (USA), was on final approach to runway 34L about one nautical mile before touchdown, when the aircraft flew through of flock of geese and received multiple bird strikes. The aircraft continued for a safe landing less than a minute later.
The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT STRUCK MULTIPLE GEESE ON ONE MILE FINAL, EUGENE, OR.,", the damage was "UNKNOWN", the occurrence rated an incident.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Eugene for about 13.5 hours, then flew to Phoenix.
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