Med-View B763 at Ilorin on Aug 5th 2017, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
Last Update: August 7, 2017 / 22:38:18 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 5, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Med-View Airlines
Flight number
VL-3128
Departure
Ilorin, Nigeria
Destination
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
5N-BQN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
The airline reported the aircraft struck a flock of birds prompting the crew to abort the flight. The pilgrims were taken to Jeddah the following day.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 5, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Med-View Airlines
Flight number
VL-3128
Departure
Ilorin, Nigeria
Destination
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Aircraft Registration
5N-BQN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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