KBZ AT72 at Yangon on Dec 14th 2014, bird strike

Last Update: December 14, 2014 / 22:04:15 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 14, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air KBZ

Flight number
K7-822

Aircraft Registration
XY-AJT

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200

ICAO Type Designator
AT72

An Air KBZ Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A, registration XY-AJT performing flight K7-822 from Yangon to Keng Tung (Myanmar) with 25 passengers and 5 crew, was climbing through about 3000 feet out of Yangon's runway 03 when a bird impacted the aircraft causing the left hand windshield to crack. The crew returned to Yangon for a safe landing.

A replacement ATR-72-212A registration XY-AJC reached Keng Tung with a delay of 3.5 hours.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 14, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air KBZ

Flight number
K7-822

Aircraft Registration
XY-AJT

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200

ICAO Type Designator
AT72

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