Air China B752 near Chengdu on Jun 4th 2013, "slightly rearranged radome" at FL260
Last Update: June 4, 2013 / 20:31:30 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 4, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air China
Flight number
CA-4307
Departure
Chengdu, China
Destination
Guangzhou, China
Aircraft Registration
B-2856
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
Post flight examination raises the suspicion that the aircraft may have collided with a foreign object, a bird strike was ruled out however due to lack of blood, feathers or any other bird remains.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 4, 2013
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air China
Flight number
CA-4307
Departure
Chengdu, China
Destination
Guangzhou, China
Aircraft Registration
B-2856
Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-200
ICAO Type Designator
B752
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