Aerolineas B738 at Tucuman on Feb 13th 2017, bird strike
Last Update: February 16, 2017 / 20:14:26 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 13, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight number
AR-1476
Departure
Buenos Aires Aeroparque, Argentina
Destination
Tucuman, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-FRK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft was unable to perform the return flight due to damage to a number of fan blades, the return flight was cancelled.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 13, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Aerolineas Argentinas
Flight number
AR-1476
Departure
Buenos Aires Aeroparque, Argentina
Destination
Tucuman, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
LV-FRK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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