Aeropostal MD82 at Cumana on Jul 16th 2015, bird strike

Last Update: July 18, 2015 / 22:51:48 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 16, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aeropostal

Flight number
VH-334

Aircraft Registration
YV2992

ICAO Type Designator
MD82

An Aeropostal McDonnell Douglas MD-82, registration YV2992 performing flight VH-334 from Cumana to Caracas (Venezuela), was climbing out of Cumana when a bird impacted the radome prompting the crew to return to Cumana for a safe landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 16, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aeropostal

Flight number
VH-334

Aircraft Registration
YV2992

ICAO Type Designator
MD82

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