Accident · 2000-11-08
What the record says
- Event date
- 2000-11-08
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- Saab 340-B (N402XJ)
- Operating rule
- Part 121
- Operator
- MESABA AVIATION INC Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- MESABA AVIATION, INC.
Probable cause
the impact with the flock of snow geese.
Source: NTSB case CHI01LA033Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.