What Happened
A Delta flight landing at Chicago's Midway Airport was reportedly struck by a firework. The incident prompted an investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The pilot of the Delta flight described hearing a "big bang" as the aircraft was on approach to land. Following the incident, the pilot indicated that a firework had apparently hit the plane.
The FAA has launched an investigation into the event. Further details regarding the specific circumstances of the firework strike and its potential impact on the aircraft have not been released.
Key Facts
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A Delta flight was involved in an incident while landing in Chicago.
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The pilot reported hearing a "big bang" during the landing.
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The pilot stated that a firework appeared to have struck the plane.
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The incident occurred at Chicago's Midway Airport.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the event.