Swiss A321 at Zurich on Apr 12th 2023, bird strike
Last Update: April 12, 2023 / 11:42:45 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 12, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Flight number
LX-2114
Departure
Zurich, Switzerland
Destination
Malaga, Spain
Aircraft Registration
HB-IOM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
A local resident reported he heard an unusual engine noise never heard before, like a lawnmower.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 12, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Swiss International Airlines
Flight number
LX-2114
Departure
Zurich, Switzerland
Destination
Malaga, Spain
Aircraft Registration
HB-IOM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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