Thomas Cook B753 at Reus on Jun 25th 2013, bird strike

Last Update: June 25, 2013 / 22:39:49 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 25, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
MT-3007

Departure
Reus, Spain

Aircraft Registration
G-JMAB

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-300

ICAO Type Designator
B753

A Thomas Cook Boeing 757-300, registration G-JMAB performing flight MT-3007 from Reus,SP (Spain) to Glasgow,SC (UK), was accelerating for takeoff from Reus' runway 25 when upon rotation the right hand engine (RB211) ingested a bird, subsequently showed abnormal vibrations and prompted the crew to level off at 6000 feet and return to Reus for a safe landing on runway 25 about 30 minutes after departure and taxied to the apron.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Reus about 11 hours after landing for repairs of bent fan blades.

The passengers were taken to hotels.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 25, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
MT-3007

Departure
Reus, Spain

Aircraft Registration
G-JMAB

Aircraft Type
Boeing 757-300

ICAO Type Designator
B753

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