Norwegian B738 at Stockholm on Jul 30th 2022, bird strike
Last Update: August 1, 2022 / 15:55:35 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 30, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Norwegian Air Sweden
Flight number
D8-4403
Departure
Stockholm, Sweden
Destination
Heraklion, Greece
Aircraft Registration
SE-RXA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A passenger reported according to the crew a woodpecker decided to fly into an engine (CFM56) later prompting the return.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 30, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Norwegian Air Sweden
Flight number
D8-4403
Departure
Stockholm, Sweden
Destination
Heraklion, Greece
Aircraft Registration
SE-RXA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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