Logan SB20 at Sumburgh on Oct 19th 2018, bird strike
Last Update: October 20, 2018 / 20:20:57 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 19, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Loganair
Flight number
LM-438
Destination
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-LGNP
Aircraft Type
SAAB 2000
ICAO Type Designator
SB20
Passengers reported there was a loud bang and streaks of flames, then a strong odour of fuel developed. The captain announced they had received a bird strike and were returning to Sumburgh.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Sumburgh about 25 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 19, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Loganair
Flight number
LM-438
Destination
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-LGNP
Aircraft Type
SAAB 2000
ICAO Type Designator
SB20
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