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| Date: | Wednesday 30 July 2025 |
| Time: | c. 15:25 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-251N |
| Owner/operator: | Avianca El Salvador |
| Registration: | N904AV |
| MSN: | 12289 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM LEAP-1A26 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | San Jose-Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO/MROC) -
 Costa Rica
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Bogotá-Eldorado Airport (BOG/SKBO) |
| San José-Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO/MROC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Avianca El Salvador flight LRC698, an Airbus A320NEO, N904AV, was on approach to San Jose when it suffered a birdstrike. The crew alerted ATC and landed safely. It was quickly repaired.
Sources:
https://app.airframes.io/messages/5319836409
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11682394 (Photo)
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 January 2025 | N904AV | Avianca El Salvador | 0 | Guatemala City-La Aurora Airport (GUA) |  |
non |
| Near miss | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2025 19:56 | Justanormalperson | Added |
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