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| Date: | Tuesday 2 October 2018 |
| Time: | 18:40 |
| Type: |  Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner |
| Owner/operator: | Norwegian Long Haul |
| Registration: | LN-LNB |
| MSN: | 35305/112 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2013 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN/LEBL) -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN/LEBL) |
| Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Norwegian Air Shuttle flight DY7196 returned to land at Barcelona, Spain after reportedly suffering a bird strike after takeoff. The aircraft leveled at 10,000 ft turned around and dumped fuel over the Mediterranen Sea before landing back at Barcelona, 70 minutes after departure.
Sources:
Observed from the ground and followed an Flightradar24.
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Images:
Screenshot oct 2nd 19:26h.
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Oct-2018 08:28 | Berndsd | Added |
| 03-Oct-2018 08:31 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Oct-2018 14:02 | harro | Updated [Cn, Embed code, ] |
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