Airplane struck birds during approach at San Antonio Airport, San Antonio TX
Other Non-Crime Event (Aviation Safety Incident)An airplane struck a flock of birds at about 500 feet while approaching San Antonio International Airport. The crew reported the bird strike and confirmed they were safe. Ground control requested a report on any possible damage to the aircraft.
Audio|Source: San Antonio International Airport Tower (KSAT)
01:38
Transcript:
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American 2441 just hit a bunch of birds, 500 feet long.
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American 2441, Roger, are you all right? Yep.
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713 San Antonio Grounds with your discretion.
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That's right.
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Iowa 4962, San Antonio Tower, runway 4, Clitoland, Thursday, Burge reported 500 feet on final.
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Runway, Clareland, we'll look out for the bird.
00:17
That's 4922.
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Justice 971, Runway 4 via November.
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American 2441 left at November 6 and then make the left on November.
00:25
Okay, left on November 6th, then left on November 6th, then left to November, America 2441.
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2441, a taxi to parking via November and Gulf, cross 2 on right and 3-1 months on November, and then hold short of Gulf 2 on golf 2 on golf.
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November, Gulf, cross 3-1, right and left on November, then shards off Gulf 2 on Gulf, American 24-51.
00:49
American 2441, when you're able, just let us know if there's been any damage to the aircraft.
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Okay, American 2441.
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Location mentioned:
San Antonio International Airport (SAT), 9800 Airport Blvd, San Antonio, TX 78216
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