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| Date: | Friday 6 August 2010 |
| Time: | 15:58 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-800 |
| Owner/operator: | Ryanair |
| Registration: | EI-... |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 185 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | near Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN/EDFH) -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Alicante Airport (ALC/LEAL) |
| Frankfurt-Hahn Airport (HHN/EDFH) | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During the ILS approach to runway 21 at 5,500 ft, the crew noticed two gliders 200-300 ft above and about 200 meters away.
Sources:
BFU EX010-10
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Sep-2024 07:43 | ASN | Added |
| 03-Mar-2025 15:20 | ASN | Updated [Registration, Operator, Total occupants, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
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