Bird strike Incident Boeing 737 MAX 8 G-TUMM,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278678
 
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Date:Thursday 2 June 2022
Time:09:30 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B38M model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Owner/operator:TUI Airways
Registration: G-TUMM
MSN: 44654/8243
Year of manufacture:2022
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Malta-Luqa Airport (MLA/LMML) -   Malta
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Malta-Luqa Airport (MLA/LMML)
Destination airport:Bristol Airport (BRS/EGGD)
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
TUI Airways flight BY6407, a Boeing 737 MAX 8, reportedly suffered a bird strike on departure from Malta.
The flight returned and safely landed about 53 minutes after takeoff.

Sources:

https://twitter.com/PantylinerMalta/status/1532305977848041472
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-tumm#2c164ba4

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Jun-2022 11:06 harro Added
02-Jun-2022 11:07 harro Updated [Location]
10-Jun-2022 06:38 The2ndBaron Updated [Damage]

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