ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225453
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| Date: | Saturday 25 May 2019 |
| Time: | 12:45 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A319-111 |
| Owner/operator: | easyJet |
| Registration: | G-EZDJ |
| MSN: | 3544 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B5/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near London-Stansted Airport, Stansted, Essex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | London-Stansted Airport (STN/EGSS) |
| Ibiza Airport (IBZ/LEIB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Easyjet Airbus A319-100, registration G-EZDJ performing flight U2-3043 from London Stansted,EN (UK) to Ibiza, Spain, was climbing out of Stansted's runway 22 when an engine (CFM56) ingested a bird. In the absence of abnormal indications the crew continued the climb but stopped the climb at FL260 and decided to return to Stansted. The aircraft landed safely back on Stansted's runway 22 about 50 minutes after departure.
A replacement A320-200 registration G-EZWU reached Ibiza with a delay of about 6 hours.
Sources:
1. https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-ezdj#20a47ccc
2. http://avherald.com/h?article=4c864e8c&opt=0
3. https://www.essexlive.news/news/essex-news/london-stansted-airport-easyjet-plane-2908473
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-May-2019 17:36 | harro | Added |
| 26-May-2019 07:16 | David Crawt | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 31-May-2019 19:46 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
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