Bird strike Incident Airbus A320-214 F-GKXE,
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Date:Friday 3 February 2012
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-214
Owner/operator:Air France
Registration: F-GKXE
MSN: 1879
Year of manufacture:2002
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS/LFBO) -   France
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Toulouse–Blagnac Airport (TLS/LFBO)
Destination airport:Paris-Orly Airport
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On takeoff for a flight from Toulouse to Paris Orly (France) an Air France Airbus A320-200 suffered several dozens of bird strikes on the nose, both wings, both engines and tail plane when climbing out of Toulouse's runway 32R.

The crew returned to Toulouse for a safe landing on runway 32L about 15 minutes after departure.

Sources:

http://avherald.com/h?article=44a5895f&opt=0

Media:


© Florent Peraudeau

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Feb-2012 02:39 bp Added
10-Feb-2021 19:42 harro Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative]

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