Easyjet A319 at London on Aug 17th 2012, bird strike
Last Update: August 21, 2012 / 19:29:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 17, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-15
Departure
London Luton, United Kingdom
Destination
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-EZDX
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
A replacement Airbus A320-200 registration G-EZUU reached Edinburgh with a delay of 2.5 hours.
The incident aircraft returned to service 17 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 17, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Easyjet
Flight number
U2-15
Departure
London Luton, United Kingdom
Destination
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-EZDX
Aircraft Type
Airbus A319
ICAO Type Designator
A319
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