ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74000
Last updated: 19 May 2013
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| Date: | 19-APR-2010 |
| Time: | 9:30 am |
| Type: | McDonnell Douglas MD-83 |
| Operator: | Dana Air |
| Registration: | 5N-MAR |
| C/n / msn: | 53019/1783 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 97 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Near Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport (DNMM) -
 Nigeria
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS/DNMM) |
| Abuja International Airport (ABV/DNAA) |
The aircraft struck birds shortly after takeoff and was forced to return for a precautionary landing due to failure of the No. 1 engine. No injuries reported to the 97 perons on board.
Sources:
http://234next.com/csp/cms/sites/Next/Home/5557026-146/story.csp
http://ifeyinka.blogspot.nl/2010/04/bird-aircraft-strike-forces-air-return.html
http://avherald.com/h?article=42a53c5b&opt=0
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2010 20:15 | slowkid | Added |
| 03-Jun-2012 12:23 | harro | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source] |
| 03-Jun-2012 12:42 | harro | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
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