Shandong B738 at Hefei on Mar 19th 2014, bird strike
Last Update: March 20, 2014 / 17:54:40 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 19, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Shandong Airlines
Flight number
SC-4816
Departure
Hefei, China
Destination
Xiamen, China
Aircraft Registration
B-5450
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The flight was cancelled, the passengers were taken to hotels and rebooked onto flights the following day.
Maintenance determined the engine received substantial damage.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 19, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Shandong Airlines
Flight number
SC-4816
Departure
Hefei, China
Destination
Xiamen, China
Aircraft Registration
B-5450
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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