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| Date: | Sunday 10 October 2021 |
| Time: | 18:15 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-214 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Eurowings |
| Registration: | D-AEWI |
| MSN: | 7210 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2016 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B4/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Kerkyra-I. Kapodistrias Airport (CFU), Corfu -
 Greece
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Kerkyra-I. Kapodistrias Airport (CFU/LGKR) |
| Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS/EDDL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Eurowings flight EW9613, an Airbus A320-214, suffered a bird strike on takeoff from Kerkyra-I. Kapodistrias Airport (CFU on the island of Corfu, Greece.
The aircraft circled and made a safe landing back at the airport, seven minutes after takeoff;
Sources:
http://www.deanotizie.it/news/2021/10/11/corfu-atterraggio-forzato-di-un-aereo-diretto-a-dusseldorf-stormo-di-uccelli-nel-motore-sinistro/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/d-aewi#29748cf4
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Oct-2021 16:37 | harro | Added |
| 13-Oct-2021 16:39 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, ] |
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