China Southern A333 at Shanghai on Mar 21st 2026, bird strike, radome separated
Last Update: March 21, 2026 / 12:52:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 21, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
China Southern Airlines
Flight number
CZ-3554
Departure
Shanghai, China
Destination
Shenzhen, China
Aircraft Registration
B-1062
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
A replacement Boeing 777-300 registration B-20AC reached Shenzhen with a delay of about 4 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 7.5 hours after landing back.
The airline reported the aircraft sustained a bird strike.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 21, 2026
Classification
Incident
Airline
China Southern Airlines
Flight number
CZ-3554
Departure
Shanghai, China
Destination
Shenzhen, China
Aircraft Registration
B-1062
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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