ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 180286
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| Date: | Friday 9 October 2015 |
| Time: | 18:47 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 |
| Owner/operator: | Jetstar Airways |
| Registration: | VH-VFH |
| MSN: | 5211 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Cairns Airport, QLD (CNS/YBCS) -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Cairns Airport, QLD (CNS/YBCS) |
| YPPH - Perth | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Flight JQ978 returned for landing at Cairns due to a suspected birdstrike.
The aircraft took off from runway 15 at 18:47, landing back on the same runway 31 minutes later.
Sources:
http://www.cairnspost.com.au/news/cairns/jetstar-plane-bound-for-perth-forced-back-to-cairns-airport-after-apparent-bird-strike/story-fnjpusyw-1227563968954
https://www.flightradar24.com//data/flights/jq978/#7a6f57e
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Oct-2015 06:23 | Petropavlovsk | Added |
| 10-Oct-2015 06:33 | harro | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Oct-2015 06:34 | harro | Updated [Source] |
| 07-Jun-2022 19:37 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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