ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 213871
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| Date: | 30-JUL-2018 |
| Time: | 13:46 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-94XER (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Ukraine International Airlines |
| Registration: | UR-PSL |
| C/n / msn: | 36087 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Lviv Airport (LWO) -
 Ukraine
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Lviv Airport (LWO) |
| Sharm el-Sheikh Airport (SSH) |
Ukraine International Airlines flight PS5265 from Lviv, Ukraine, to Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, diverted to Kiev after suffering a bird strike on departure.
The aircraft, a Boeing 737-900ER, departed Lviv at 13:46 UTC and landed safely at Kiev-Boryspil International Airport at 16:59 UTC after holding in the area for just over two hours to burn fuel.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ur-psl#1d51dee3
https://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/521904.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
Images:
Photo of UR-PSL courtesy AirHistory.net
Antalya (LTAI / AYT)
26 August 2013; (c) Danny Grew
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2018 10:21 | harro | Added |
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