# Incident 20201223015309I: Embraer S A ERJ 170-200 LR, Omaha, NE, December 23, 2020

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 23, 2020, 09:05 local time
- Place: Omaha, NE
- Airport: Eppley Airfield
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Approach
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: SIMA
- Location: 41.3032° N, 95.8941° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at EPPLEY AIRFIELD (OMA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.3032&lon=-95.8941&mi=10
- Aircraft: N249NN, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N249NN) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Embraer S A ERJ 170-200 LR (registry code 3260415, https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-erj-170-200-lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: GE CF34-8E5 (registry code 30061, https://openairdocs.org/engine/ge-cf34-8e5) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: EMBRAER S A ERJ 170-200 LR
- Reported engine: GE CF34-8E5
- People aboard: 42
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201223015309I

## Narrative

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

ENY4178, E170, ENCOUNTERED A FLOCK OF GEESE AT 3000FT 22 MILES SOUTH OF OMA AIRPORT WHILE BEING VECTORED FOR THE ILS TO RWY32L, INCURRING DAMAGE TO BOTH WINGS AND INGESTION OF THE RIGHT ENGINE. ACFT LANDED SAFELY AT OMAHA ARPT. UNKN POB, NO INJURIES, EXTENT DAMAGE UNKN. ATC SERVICES: OMA ATCT. 0105Z

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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