Comair B734 at Johannesburg on Feb 8th 2018, bird strike
Last Update: February 9, 2018 / 21:03:44 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 8, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Comair
Flight number
MN-233
Departure
Johannesburg, South Africa
Destination
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
ZS-OAV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 8, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Comair
Flight number
MN-233
Departure
Johannesburg, South Africa
Destination
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
ZS-OAV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
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