Transavia B738 at Amsterdam on Dec 1st 2017, bird strike
Last Update: December 2, 2017 / 22:11:45 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 1, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Transavia Airlines
Flight number
HV-6002
Departure
Porto, Portugal
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-HZX
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft however was unable to continue its schedule, next flight assigned was HV-5193, and remained on the ground in Amsterdam for about 21 hours before returning to service.
A passenger booked on flight HV-5193 reported they were already waiting at the gate for boarding when the gate was changed. After boarding another aircraft the crew explained the other aircraft had suffered a bird strike on approach to Amsterdam and was damaged, hence needed to be taken out of service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 1, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Transavia Airlines
Flight number
HV-6002
Departure
Porto, Portugal
Destination
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Aircraft Registration
PH-HZX
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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