Atlantic Airways A319 at Vagar on Mar 30th 2019, bird strike
Last Update: April 1, 2019 / 23:03:45 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 30, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Atlantic Airways
Flight number
RC-450
Departure
Vagar, Faroe Islands
Destination
Copenhagen, Denmark
Aircraft Registration
OY-RCG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Vagar about 62 hours after landing back, the engine is being replaced.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 30, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Atlantic Airways
Flight number
RC-450
Departure
Vagar, Faroe Islands
Destination
Copenhagen, Denmark
Aircraft Registration
OY-RCG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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