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| Date: | Wednesday 2 October 2024 |
| Time: | 10:07 UTC |
| Type: |  Antonov An-26-100 |
| Owner/operator: | Constanta Airlines, opf UN |
| Registration: | UR-UZJ |
| MSN: | 13809 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-24 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | nea Juba -
 South Sudan
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Rubkona |
| Juba | |
| Investigating agency: | NBAAI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Flight UNO506P struck a bird (eagle) during approach. This happened after the landing gear was deployed and the flaps were set to 15°, at an altitude of 1,000 feet and a speed of 290 km/h. The landing was performed successfully.
During the post-flight inspection, damage was found on the left engine nacelle, along with blood and feather remains on the left side of the aircraft.
Sources:
https://nbaai.gov.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/10_oct_24.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 September 2023 | UR-UZJ | Constanta Airline | 0 | Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ/HCMM) |  |
min |
| 17 September 2025 | UR-UZJ | Constanta Airlines, opf UN | 0 | 40 km from Mogadishu | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Nov-2024 19:47 | ASN | Added |
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