# Incident 20140822014749I: Bombardier Inc CL-600-2D24, Salt Lake City, UT, August 22, 2014

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 22, 2014, 15:34 local time
- Place: Salt Lake City, UT
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: SWIA
- Location: 40.7608° N, 111.8910° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Salt Lake City, UT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.7608&lon=-111.8910&mi=10
- Aircraft: N822SK, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N822SK) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bombardier CL-600-2D24 (registry code 1390016, https://openairdocs.org/model/bombardier-cl-600-2d24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: GE CF34-8C5 (registry code 30050, https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-cf34-8c5) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOMBARDIER INC CL-600-2D24
- Reported engine: GE CF34-8C5
- People aboard: 80
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140822014749I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ON 08/22/2014, AT 1534 LOCAL TIME, SKYWEST AIRLINES BOMBARDIER CL-600-2D24, N822SK, AS FLIGHT 4449 DEPARTED SALT LAKE CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (SLC) FOR RENO-TAHOE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (RNO).  AIRCRAFT WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING 30 MILES NORTHWEST OF SLC AIRPORT WHILE CLIMBING THRU FLIGHT LEVEL 15,000 FEET RENDERING THE WEATHER RADAR INOPERATIVE.  AIRCRAFT CONTINUED ITS CLIMB TO 31,000 FEET AND CONTINUED ON TO RNO.  FLIGHT CREW DID NOT RETURN TO SLC DUE TO THE INOPERATIVE WEATHER RADAR AND WIDESPEED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AREA OF SLC AIRPORT.  SKYWEST MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AND REPLACED THE RADOME AND WEATHER RADAR ANTENNA.

## Other reports on N822SK (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20250116001999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250116001999I), Jan 16, 2025: Bombardier Inc CL-600-2D24 (N822SK), Harrisburg, PA, Minor damage. On 01/16/2025 at approximately 6:18PM eastern time the CRJ900 aircraft was struck by the deice truck during the de-icing process. The captain reported the…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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