Aircraft struck a bird near Louisville Airport on approach, Louisville KY
Other Non-Crime EventAn aircraft reported hitting a bird about five miles from Louisville International Airport while approaching at 2400 feet altitude. Air traffic control is coordinating with the plane for additional information and is warning other incoming aircraft about the bird hazard near the airport.
Audio|Source: Louisville International Airport (KSDF)
02:19
Transcript:
00:00
We crossed some birds and we struck one of them about five miles 400 feet.
00:06
1467 Roger and I'll have some info or some questions for you when to get on the ground and he said it was 2,400.
00:14
2400 feet, hey firm.
00:22
3307 and Jeremy 3.2, there's a heavy air bus that's about a three-mouth finals or 35 left. They hit some birds, I guess, about,
00:28
I guess over the final approach, 6 is 35 left, about 76 niles out.
00:32
Roger that. Derby 332, copy 6.
00:35
Okay.
00:38
3307 heading 260.
00:40
260, break year at 330-3-207.
00:47
3307, the airport's about 2 o'clock, 1-1 mile.
00:51
Inside, 3307.
00:52
3307. So the first at 35-right.
00:55
Go for the visual 35-right, brake here at 3303-07.
01:02
It's near 3500 left.
01:05
There's a HEDX heavy air bus that they just pulled the tower and they hit some birds. They got some about like a six-off on a lot, so it's 2,500 feet.
01:13
Roger. Roger.
01:18
3-2, south opening 0 a 0.0.0, B222. B22.
01:27
Both, 10-1-190-8-2-1, just departed notice. Children stop, currently 800-050, you stand for Bowman Field.
01:33
KFA1-Lubble Tower,
01:35
contact Bowman Tower, 119.5. 298-5, free change. Good night.
01:42
Tarragor at 3.07, clear to the visual, 35, right.
01:45
Crickart 3307, level tower, wind 2708, runway 35 right, clear line.
01:49
35 right, clear lane, break your eye at 3307. Thank you. Thank you.
01:59
It looks like they pulled that way back, they're only showing like a hundred forty-knock south to down.
02:03
You got a row and now, thank you.
02:05
Derby, 3-2. Okay.
02:08
Fox tribe and just contact ground 121.7. They'll have a couple of questions for you for the paperwork for the birds.
02:15
All right, 121 7 we'll talk to ground. We're clearing it out for six. That is 1467. Thanks for help.
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Location mentioned:
Louisville Int'l Airport (SDF), 600 Terminal Drive, Louisville, KY 40209
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