Maersk B763 at Athens and Munich on Jul 11th 2023, bird strike
Last Update: July 14, 2023 / 10:32:19 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 11, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Maersk Air Cargo
Flight number
DJ-6119
Departure
Athens, Greece
Destination
Munich, Germany
Aircraft Registration
OY-SRU
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
A post flight inspection revealed however that the right hand engine (CF6) had ingested birds. The aircraft was thus unable to depart for its next sector to Cologne on time. After remaining on ground for about 12 hours the aircraft departed and reached Cologne with a delay of about 11.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 11, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Maersk Air Cargo
Flight number
DJ-6119
Departure
Athens, Greece
Destination
Munich, Germany
Aircraft Registration
OY-SRU
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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