Transavia B738 at Rotterdam on Sep 21st 2016, bird strike

Last Update: September 21, 2016 / 20:53:39 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 21, 2016

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Transavia Airlines

Flight number
HV-5021

Departure
Rotterdam, Netherlands

Destination
Malaga, Spain

Aircraft Registration
PH-HZJ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Transavia Boeing 737-800, registration PH-HZJ performing flight HV-5021 from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Malaga,SP (Spain), departed Rotterdam's runway 06 and was climbing out when the crew stopped the climb at FL250 already in Belgian Airspace and decided to divert to Amsterdam advising ATC, that no assistance was needed, following a bird strike on departure an engine (CFM56) had developed vibrations. The aircraft landed safely on Amsterdam's runway 18R about 35 minutes after departure.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration PH-GGY reached Malaga with a delay of 2:40 hours.

The airline confirmed a bird was ingested by one of the engines, the damage is being assessed.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Amsterdam about 12 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
PH-HZJ
Country of Registration
Netherlands
Date of Registration
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Airworthyness Category
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Legal Basis
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Manufacturer
The Boeing Company
Aircraft Model / Type
737-800
ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
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Engine Count
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 21, 2016

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
Transavia Airlines

Flight number
HV-5021

Departure
Rotterdam, Netherlands

Destination
Malaga, Spain

Aircraft Registration
PH-HZJ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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