Germanwings A319 at Cologne on Oct 26th 2012, bird strike
Last Update: October 26, 2012 / 15:38:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 26, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Germanwings
Flight number
4U-602
Departure
Cologne/Bonn, Germany
Destination
Lisbon, Portugal
Aircraft Registration
D-AGWS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
A replacement Airbus A319-100 registration D-AGWM reached Lisbon with a delay of 2.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 26, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Germanwings
Flight number
4U-602
Departure
Cologne/Bonn, Germany
Destination
Lisbon, Portugal
Aircraft Registration
D-AGWS
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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