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| Date: | Friday 15 November 2024 |
| Time: | 09:09 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-203 |
| Owner/operator: | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines |
| Registration: | PH-AOA |
| MSN: | 682 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2005 |
| Engine model: | GE CF6-80E1A3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM) -
 Netherlands
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS/EHAM) |
| Houston-George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX (IAH/KIAH) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
KLM flight KL661, an Airbus A330-203, suffered a bird strike to both engines on departure from runway 24 at Amsterdam-Schiphol International Airport (AMS). Engine vibrations were reported by the crew and it was decided to return to AMS.
The flight landed back at AMS, 28 minutes after takeoff.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ph-aoa#37fc9023
https://twitter.com/flightradar24/status/1857360360627462623
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Nov-2024 20:00 | ASN | Added |
| 15-Nov-2024 20:03 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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