Gol B738 at Joao Pessoa on Mar 15th 2018, bird strike
Last Update: March 20, 2018 / 20:52:23 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 15, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Gol Transportes Aereos
Flight number
G3-1537
Departure
Joao Pessoa, Brazil
Destination
Sao Paulo Congonhas, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
PR-GUP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The flight was cancelled.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Joao Pessoa for about 33 hours, then positioned to Belo Horizonte,MG (Brazil) and remained on the ground another 34 hours before returning to service.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 15, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Gol Transportes Aereos
Flight number
G3-1537
Departure
Joao Pessoa, Brazil
Destination
Sao Paulo Congonhas, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
PR-GUP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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