ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 315274
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 June 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Thrush S2R-T34 Thrush 510P |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Vinces, Los Ríos -
 Ecuador
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Thrush S2R-T34 Thrush 510P encountered a bird strike over Vinces, Los Ríos.
The pilot was not injured as the windscreen of the cropduster was shattered.
Sources:
https://www.vistazo.com/actualidad/nacional/video-ave-se-impacta-contra-avioneta-durante-vuelo-en-vinces-el-piloto-grabo-el-inesperado-suceso-XI5381606
https://www.infobae.com/america/america-latina/2023/06/15/el-impresionante-choque-de-una-avioneta-de-fumigacion-contra-un-ave-gigante-en-ecuador/
https://www.ecuavisa.com/noticias/ecuador/video-una-ave-se-estrella-contra-una-aeronave-de-fumigacion-en-vinces-DB5377858
Media:
🇪🇨 | ECUADOR: Ave impactó aeronave de fumigación al despegar de Vinces.
— Alerta Mundial (@AlertaMundial2) June 15, 2023
En un video compartido por el piloto se ve cómo el ave quedó incrustada en la cabina del piloto mientras este sigue volando. El capitán quedó con sangre en el rostro. pic.twitter.com/IilceltQyg
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jun-2023 15:28 | gerard57 | Added |
| 15-Jun-2023 15:47 | RobertMB | Updated |
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