Aerolineas Argentinas A343 at Rome on Jul 7th 2012, bird strike
Last Update: July 8, 2012 / 15:40:10 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 7, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight number
AR-1141
Departure
Rome Fiumicino, Italy
Destination
Buenos Aires Ezeiza, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-CSD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
The flight was cancelled.
Witnesses on the ground reported there were loud noises during the initial climb of the aircraft around 19:58L (17:58Z).
The incident aircraft received damage to its outboard right hand engine as result of a bird strike and is currently being repaired.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 7, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight number
AR-1141
Departure
Rome Fiumicino, Italy
Destination
Buenos Aires Ezeiza, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-CSD
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
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