Dolomiti E190 at Verona on May 12th 2013, rejected takeoff due to double bird strike
Last Update: May 13, 2013 / 16:32:47 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 12, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Air Dolomiti
Flight number
EN-8223
Departure
Verona, Italy
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
I-ADJP
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190
ICAO Type Designator
E190
The flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
A passenger reported, that following the slow down of the aircraft a burning smell developed on board. The captain announced both engines had suffered bird strikes. Emergency services responded and concentrated only on the left hand engine, afterwards the aircraft taxied to an apron stand, where the passengers disembarked.
Examination of the aircraft revealed the left hand engine had indeed ingested a number of seagulls, sea gulls had also impacted the radome, the right hand engine however was unaffected.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 12, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
Air Dolomiti
Flight number
EN-8223
Departure
Verona, Italy
Destination
Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Aircraft Registration
I-ADJP
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190
ICAO Type Designator
E190
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