Air China B744 at Amsterdam on Jul 30th 2023, bird strike
Last Update: July 30, 2023 / 21:47:03 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 30, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Air China
Flight number
CA-1040
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Shanghai Pudong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-2476
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The aircraft is still on the ground in Amsterdam about 7:15 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 30, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Air China
Flight number
CA-1040
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Shanghai Pudong, China
Aircraft Registration
B-2476
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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