Bird strike Incident Airbus A321-231 D-AISL,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 174790
 
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Date:Tuesday 17 March 2015
Time:04:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic A321 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A321-231
Owner/operator:Lufthansa
Registration: D-AISL
MSN: 3434
Year of manufacture:2008
Engine model:IAE V2533-A5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 148
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:West of Beirut Int'l Rafik Hariri (OLBA) -   Lebanon
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Beirut International Airport (BEY/OLBA)
Destination airport:Frankfurt, EDDF
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Lufthansa flight LH1307 returned to land at Beirut, Lebanon after suffering a bird strik on takeoff. The Airbus A321
took off from runway 21 at 02:49 UTC (04:49 hours local time) when the nr.1 engine suffered a bird strike.
The flight turned right and a safe landing was made at 03:05 UTC on runway 16.
The aircraft, D-AISL, was ferried back to Frankfurt on March 23, 2015 as flight LH9921.

Sources:

http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/171909
https://www.nu.nl/nujij/5228033/nujij-terug.html
https://www.reistips.nl/motor-lufthansa-in-brand-door-zwerm-vogels/

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
4 May 2013 D-AISL Lufthansa 0 Near Helsinki-Vantaa Airport - EFHK min
Engine failure
21 September 2017 D-AISL Lufthansa 0 Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV/LLBG) non
Engine failure

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Mar-2015 18:27 Chieftain Added
23-Mar-2015 18:35 harro Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Embed code, Damage, Narrative]

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