Bird strike Incident Boeing 737-8AS (WL) 9H-QEP, Wednesday 30 July 2025
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Date:Wednesday 30 July 2025
Time:c. 12:46 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-8AS (WL)
Owner/operator:Malta Air, opf Ryanair
Registration: 9H-QEP
MSN: 44834/6914
Year of manufacture:2018
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-7B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Category:Incident
Location:Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER/EDDB) -   Germany
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Berlin Brandenburg-Willy Brandt Airport (BER/EDDB)
Destination airport:Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI/LEPA)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Ryanair flight RYR40QH, a Boeing 737-800, 9H-QEP, suffered a birdstrike on rotation at Berlin. The aircraft continued to Palma de Mallorca.

Sources:

https://app.airframes.io/messages/5317174345

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11766885 (Photo)

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Revision history:

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31-Jul-2025 20:21 Justanormalperson Added

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