Bird strike Incident Airbus A321-271NX SX-NAL,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 366957
 
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Date:Thursday 21 March 2024
Time:07:18 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic A21N model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A321-271NX
Owner/operator:Aegean Airlines
Registration: SX-NAL
MSN: 10967
Year of manufacture:2022
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Athens-Elefthérios Venizélos International Airport (ATH) -   Greece
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Athens-Elefthérios Venizélos International Airport (ATH/LGAV)
Destination airport:London-Gatwick Airport (LGW/EGKK)
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Aegean Airlines flight A3606, an Airbus A321-271NX, returned to land at Athens after it reportedly suffered a bird strike on departure.

Sources:

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/sx-nal#347318d0
https://twitter.com/didinos/status/1770858380803883109

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Mar-2024 17:13 ASN Added
21-Mar-2024 17:13 ASN Updated [Location]

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