Europa B789 at Asuncion on Jul 12th 2024, bird strike
Last Update: July 15, 2024 / 15:57:13 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 12, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Air Europa
Flight number
UX-24
Departure
Asuncion, Paraguay
Destination
Madrid, Spain
Aircraft Registration
EC-NCY
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
The aircraft is still on the ground in Asuncion on Jul 15th 2024 about 72 hours after landing back.
Paraguay's Civil Aviation Authority reported the pilot felt an impact and decided to return to Asuncion for a check. One of the engines (Trent 1000) had been hit by a flock of birds, the aircraft landed back with both engines running.
Maintenance was checking the left hand engine after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 12, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Air Europa
Flight number
UX-24
Departure
Asuncion, Paraguay
Destination
Madrid, Spain
Aircraft Registration
EC-NCY
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
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