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| Date: | Wednesday 25 December 2019 |
| Time: | c. 08:00 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-251N |
| Owner/operator: | Iberia |
| Registration: | EC-NFZ |
| MSN: | 10002 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2019 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM LEAP-1A26E1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Madrid -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport (MAD/LEMD) |
| Milano-Linate Airport (LIN/LIML) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Iberia flight IB3250, an Airbus A320neo, reportedly suffered a bird strike on departure from Madrid, Spain. The flight landed normally at Milan-Linate Airport, Italy. Photos purportedly from the incident show that the aircraft suffered a dent and blood spatter on the nose radome.
The return flight was cancelled.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/andreisammy/status/1209789157968613377
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ec-nfz#234df74c
Media:
Bird strike in partenza da Mad pic.twitter.com/9MNpjICoTL
— Andrei Sam (@andreisammy) December 25, 2019
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Dec-2019 12:56 | harro | Added |
| 25-Dec-2019 12:57 | harro | Updated [Time, Location, ] |
| 25-Dec-2019 16:49 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 25-Dec-2019 16:49 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 26-Dec-2019 18:08 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Dec-2019 18:13 | harro | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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