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| Date: | Tuesday 10 February 2015 |
| Time: | 15:35 |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-343 |
| Owner/operator: | Etihad Airways |
| Registration: | A6-AFE |
| MSN: | 1226 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2011 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 772-B60 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 205 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Casablanca-Mohamed V Airport (CMN/GMMN) -
 Morocco
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Casablanca-Mohamed V Airport (CMN/GMMN) |
| Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH/OMAA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Etihiad flight EY612 suffered a bird strike on take-off from Casablanca-Mohamed V Airport (CMN/GMMN), Morocco. The engine was damaged forcing the crew to return to Casablanca Airport.
The airplane was back in service on February 13.
Sources:
http://www.bea.aero/fr/enquetes/2015/2015.semaine.08.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 9 October 2016 | A6-AFE | Etihad Airways | 0 | near Genève-Cointrin Airport (GVA) |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Feb-2015 20:02 | harro | Added |
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