Transavia B738 at Amsterdam on Jan 25th 2025, rejected takeoff due to flock of birds

Last Update: January 26, 2025 / 20:05:34 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 25, 2025

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HV-5133

Destination
Barcelona, Spain

Aircraft Registration
PH-HXN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Transavia Boeing 737-800, registration PH-HXN performing flight HV-5133 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Barcelona,SP (Spain), was accelerating for takeoff from Amsterdam's runway 18L when the crew rejected takeoff reporting they had seen a flock of at least 100 birds ahead. The aircraft slowed and stopped on the runway, the crew advised they did a high speed reject and requested emergency services to check their brakes. The aircraft subsequently returned to the apron.

The aircraft was able to depart again after about an hour at the stand and reached Barcelona with a delay of about 75 minutes.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
PH-HXN
Country of Registration
Netherlands
Date of Registration
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Legal Basis
Manufacturer
The Boeing Company
Aircraft Model / Type
737-800
ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine
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Engine Type
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 25, 2025

Classification
Incident

Flight number
HV-5133

Destination
Barcelona, Spain

Aircraft Registration
PH-HXN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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