Bird strike Incident Boeing 737-522 5N-BKR,
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Date:Monday 17 May 2021
Time:14:06
Type:Silhouette image of generic B735 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-522
Owner/operator:Aero Contractors
Registration: 5N-BKR
MSN: 26699/2485
Year of manufacture:1993
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 91
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Port Harcourt Airport (PHC/DNPO) -   Nigeria
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Port Harcourt Airport (PHC/DNPO)
Destination airport:Abuja-Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV/DNAA)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Aero Contractors flight N2382, a Boeing 737-522, turned back to land at Port Harcourt after suffering a bird strike.

Sources:

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/n2382
https://tribuneonlineng.com/ncaa-clears-aero-contractors-over-air-return-incident/
https://upshotreports.com/bird-strike-delayed-aero-flight-at-ph-intl-airport-faan/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-May-2021 14:57 harro Added
18-May-2021 14:58 harro Updated [Time, Total occupants, Location]

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