Eurowings CRJ9 at Dusseldorf on May 5th 2014, bird strike

Last Update: May 6, 2014 / 23:29:03 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 5, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
Eurowings

Flight number
4U-9519

Departure
Bilbao, Spain

Aircraft Registration
D-ACNV

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9

A Eurowings Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of Germanwings, registration D-ACNV performing flight 4U-9519 from Bilbao,SP (Spain) to Dusseldorf (Germany), was on final approach to one of Dusseldorf's runways 23 when a bird impacted the nose of the aircraft causing damage to the radome and the weather radar. The aircraft continued for a safe landing.

Radome and weather radar needed to be replaced.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 5, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
Eurowings

Flight number
4U-9519

Departure
Bilbao, Spain

Aircraft Registration
D-ACNV

ICAO Type Designator
CRJ9

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