Incident Boeing 737 MAX 8 SP-LVF, Thursday 30 December 2021
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Date:Thursday 30 December 2021
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B38M model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Owner/operator:LOT Polskie Linie Lotnicze
Registration: SP-LVF
MSN: 43320/7276
Year of manufacture:2018
Engine model:CFMI CFM LEAP-1B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Kyiv International Airport (Zhuliany) -   Ukraine
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:Kyiv-Igor Sikorsky International Airport (IEV/UKKK)
Destination airport:Warszawa-Frédéric Chopin Airport (WAW/EPWA)
Narrative:
On 30 December 2021, a LOT Boeing 737 MAX 8 operating Flight LOT756 from Kiev Zhuliany (UKKK) to Warsaw (EPWA) hit a hare while taking off. After takeoff a runway inspection was conducted, which found the carcass of a hare. A FOD sweep was conducted as a result.

Sources:

https://nbaai.gov.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/12.-dec21.pdf

Revision history:

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31-Dec-2024 17:55 Anon. Added

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