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| Date: | Sunday 30 July 2023 |
| Time: | 14:40 |
| Type: |  Boeing 747-4FT(F) |
| Owner/operator: | Air China Cargo |
| Registration: | B-2476 |
| MSN: | 34240/1373 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM) -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM) |
| Shanghai-Pudong International Airport (PVG/ZSPD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Air China Cargo flight CAO1040, a Boeing 747-4FT(F), returned to land back at Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS) after experiencing issues with engine no.3, reportedly as a result of a bird strike.
Sources:
https://www.scramble.nl/community/messageboard/14/117751?start=2250
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/b-2476#315d9ee3
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2023 07:05 | harro | Added |
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