| Date: | Thursday 1 January 1976 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
| Owner/operator: | Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS |
| Registration: | LN-RKA |
| MSN: | 46868/171 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | København-Kastrup Airport (CPH) -
 Denmark
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | København-Kastrup Airport (CPH/EKCH) |
While taking off from runway 22L engine no. 1 (General Electric CF6-50C) suffered a failure following ingestion of birds. The flightcrew returned to Copenhagen for an emergency landing. It appeared that 9-15 'Larus Ridibundas' birds weighing 241 - 338 gr. had been ingested.
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