ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225122
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| Date: | Friday 3 May 2019 |
| Time: | c. 14:38 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner |
| Owner/operator: | Virgin Atlantic Airlines |
| Registration: | G-VZIG |
| MSN: | 37969/267 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Location: | London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) |
| Shanghai-Pudong International Airport (PVG/ZSPD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Virgin Atlantic Airlines flight VS250 returned to London Heathrow Airport, U.K. after hitting a bird on departure from runway 27R.
The flight stopped the climb at FL180 and returned to Heathrow where a normal landing was made on runway 27L about one hour after takeoff.
The incident aircraft resumed service two days after the occurrence.
Sources:
http://www.goklerdeyiz.net/dreamliner-kusa-carpti-hasar-aldi/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-vzig#20614dd9
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-May-2019 20:03 | Goklerdeyiz.net | Added |
| 15-May-2019 20:06 | harro | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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