ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71217
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Date: | 06-JAN-2010 |
Time: | 10:45 loc |
Type: |  Airbus A319-112 |
Owner/operator: | Meridiana |
Registration: | EI-DFP |
MSN: | 1048 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Location: | Firenze -
Italy
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Firenze - FLR |
Destination airport: | Madrid - MAD |
Narrative:The flight IG-3613 struck two birds while rotating for takeoff. The crew continued the takeoff and decided to return to Florence, where the airplane landed safely about 15 minutes after departure.
Following an examination, the airplane departed again and reached Madrid with a total delay of approximately 70 minutes.
Sources:
http://avherald.com/h?article=42569fb3&opt=0
Images:
Photo of EI-DFP courtesy AirHistory.net
Helsinki - Vantaa (EFHK / HEL)
13 July 2010; (c) Pertti Sipilä
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Jan-2010 10:48 |
Certosino |
Added |
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