Airline: Alaska Airlines
Incident Date: Dec 22, 2019
Report Date: February 2020
Incident Type: Death
Animal: Bird
Brachycephalic: No Definition
Animal Age: 2 years
Flight Number: 95
Originating Airport: SEA (Seattle-Tacoma Intl)
Destination Airport: ANC (Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl)
Reporting Airport: ANC (Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl)
Report:
Carrier: Alaska Airlines
Flight Number: 95
Date & Time of Incident: 12/22/2019 12:00 AM
Type of Incident: Death
Description of Animal: Breed: Other
Animal Name: Tipper
Description of Incident: On arrival into ANC on its scheduled flight from SEA, ramp agents reported that a 24 year old male cockatiel named Tipper was not moving and appeared to be lifeless. Alaska Airlines management personnel informed the owners directly who confirmed that the animal was deceased.
Cause of Incident: On arrival into ANC on its scheduled flight from SEA, ramp agents reported that a 24 year old male cockatiel named Tipper was not moving and appeared to be lifeless. Alaska Airlines management personnel informed the owners directly who confirmed that the animal was deceased. These is no evidence to suggest that the airline's handling contributed to the animal's death. Corrective Action Taken: No corrective actions required.
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