Arik B737 at Abuja on Dec 27th 2014, bird strike

Last Update: December 27, 2014 / 23:29:44 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 27, 2014

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Arik Air

Departure
Abuja, Nigeria

Destination
Yola, Nigeria

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700

ICAO Type Designator
B737

An Arik Air Boeing 737-700, flight W3-408 from Abuja to Yola (Nigeria), was climbing out of Abuja when a bird impacted and damaged the windscreen. The aircraft returned to Abuja for a safe landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 27, 2014

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Arik Air

Departure
Abuja, Nigeria

Destination
Yola, Nigeria

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700

ICAO Type Designator
B737

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