Lufthansa A20N at Tunis on Jun 29th 2021, bird strike
Last Update: June 30, 2021 / 16:08:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 29, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-1326
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Tunis, Tunisia
Aircraft Registration
D-AINY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
A post flight inspection revealed evidence of a bird strike, the return flight LH-1327 (Jun 30th) needed to be cancelled. The passengers for the return flight were rebooked onto flight LH-1323, which departed about 10 hours after scheduled departure of LH-1327.
The occurrence flight is still on the ground in Tunis about 18 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 29, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Lufthansa
Flight number
LH-1326
Departure
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Destination
Tunis, Tunisia
Aircraft Registration
D-AINY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
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