Easyjet Europe A320 at Toulouse on May 21st 2023, bird strike
Last Update: May 22, 2023 / 19:31:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 21, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Easyjet Europe
Flight number
U2-4943
Departure
Toulouse, France
Destination
Palma Mallorca, Spain
Aircraft Registration
OE-IJR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The flight was cancelled.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Toulouse about 28 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 21, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Easyjet Europe
Flight number
U2-4943
Departure
Toulouse, France
Destination
Palma Mallorca, Spain
Aircraft Registration
OE-IJR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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