Far Eastern MD82 at Kinmen on Apr 13th 2013, bird strike
Last Update: April 15, 2013 / 14:00:14 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 13, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Flight number
FE-66
Departure
Kinmen, Taiwan
Destination
Taipei Sung Shan, Taiwan
Aircraft Registration
B-28035
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-82
ICAO Type Designator
MD82
A replacement aircraft reached Taipei with a delay of 3 hours.
The airline said, the crew suspected a bird strike and returned to Kinmen. Preliminary investigation results confirmed a bird had been ingested into the right hand engine.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 13, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Flight number
FE-66
Departure
Kinmen, Taiwan
Destination
Taipei Sung Shan, Taiwan
Aircraft Registration
B-28035
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-82
ICAO Type Designator
MD82
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