ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 314314
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| Date: | Friday 5 April 2013 |
| Time: | 10:29 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-4Q8 |
| Owner/operator: | Xtra Airways |
| Registration: | N279AD |
| MSN: | 26279/2221 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Guatemala City -
 Guatemala
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Guatemala City-La Aurora Airport (GUA/MGGT) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
On 5 April 2013, at approximately 1029 local time, a Boeing 737-4Q8, registration N279AD, ingested a turkey vulture in the right engine during takeoff from La Aurora Airport, Guatemala City, Guatemala. Inspection of the airplane revealed damage to the first stage compressor of the right engine. There were no injuries.
Sources:
NTSB DCA13WA072
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jun-2023 16:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
| 05-Aug-2023 14:02 | harro | Updated |
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