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| Date: | Friday 21 April 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas MD-83 |
| Owner/operator: | Dana Air |
| Registration: | 5N-SRI |
| MSN: | 53020/1789 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1990 |
| Engine model: | P&W JT8D-200 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS/DNMM) -
 Nigeria
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS/DNMM) |
| Port Harcourt Airport (PHC/DNPO) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An MD-83 operated by Dana Air returned to land at Lagos-Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Nigeria following a bird strike on takeoff.
News reports one engine lost power or was shut down as a result of the bird strike.
Sources:
http://www.nan.ng/aviation/bird-aborts-dana-passenger-flight/
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Apr-2017 20:10 | harro | Added |
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