Easyjet A319 at Pisa on Sep 14th 2013, bird strike
Last Update: September 15, 2013 / 19:40:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 14, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-5232
Departure
Pisa, Italy
Destination
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-EZIZ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
The airport was closed for about one hour due to the emergency.
A replacement A319-100 registration G-EZIY reached London with a delay of 5.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 14, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-5232
Departure
Pisa, Italy
Destination
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-EZIZ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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