Easyjet A21N at Bristol on Jul 30th 2021, bird strike
Last Update: July 30, 2021 / 19:47:34 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 30, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-393
Departure
Bristol, United Kingdom
Destination
Inverness, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-UZMF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo
ICAO Type Designator
A21N
A replacement A321-200N registration G-UZMD reached Inverness with a delay of about 5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 6 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 30, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-393
Departure
Bristol, United Kingdom
Destination
Inverness, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-UZMF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321-Neo
ICAO Type Designator
A21N
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