Egyptair B738 near Abuja on Sep 6th 2012, hail strike
Last Update: September 7, 2012 / 10:49:58 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 6, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Egyptair
Flight number
MS-877
Departure
Cairo, Egypt
Destination
Abuja, Nigeria
Aircraft Registration
SU-GCR
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The return flight MS-878 was cancelled.
Available Metars:
DNAA 061700Z VRB02KT 9999 TS FEW009 FEW020CB 25/20 Q1014 NOSIG RMK CB(SW-W)=
DNAA 061100Z VRB02KT 9999 BKN011 28/20 Q1017 NOSIG
DNAA 060800Z VRB01KT 5000 BR BKN006 25/22 Q1018 NOSIG
DNAA 051800Z 25003KT 9999 FEW011 FEW019CB 25/21 Q1015 NOSIG RMK CB (SE-W)
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 6, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Egyptair
Flight number
MS-877
Departure
Cairo, Egypt
Destination
Abuja, Nigeria
Aircraft Registration
SU-GCR
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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