Olympic DH8D at Lemnos on Sep 21st 2015, rejected takeoff due to bird strike

Last Update: September 22, 2015 / 18:06:51 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 21, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
A3-267

Destination
Athens, Greece

Aircraft Registration
SX-OBA

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

An Olympic Air de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Aegean, registration SX-OBA performing flight A3-267 from Lemnos to Athens (Greece), was accelerating for takeoff from Lemnos' runway 22L when a bird impacted the aircraft prompting the crew to reject takeoff and return to the apron.

Following checks the aircraft was able to depart and reached Athens with a delay of 90 minutes.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 21, 2015

Classification
Incident

Flight number
A3-267

Destination
Athens, Greece

Aircraft Registration
SX-OBA

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

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