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Date: | 07-FEB-2016 |
Time: | 06:20 |
Type: |  Airbus A319-112 |
Owner/operator: | Brussels Airlines |
Registration: | OO-SSC |
C/n / msn: | 1086 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 140 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Brussel-Zaventem Airport (BRU/EBBR) -
Belgium
|
Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | International Non Scheduled Passenger |
Departure airport: | Brussel-Zaventem Airport (BRU/EBBR) |
Destination airport: | Marrakech Airport (RAK/GMMX) |
Narrative:An Airbus A319-112, OO-SSC, operating flight HQ816 to Marrakech, Morocco, returned to land at Brussels Airport, Belgium following a birdstrike.
The aircraft took off from runway 25R at 06:20 local time and initially climbed to an altitude of 7000 feet. A holding pattern was flown at 6000 feet to the east of Brussels. A safe landing was performed on runway 25R at 07:20 hours.
A spokesman of Brussels Airlines reported that the bird was ingested by one of the engines.
The flight was operated by Brussels Airlines on behalf of Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium.
Sources:
http://www.hln.be/hln/nl/957/Binnenland/article/detail/2609354/2016/02/07/Vlucht-Thomas-Cook-richting-Marrakech-keert-terug-naar-Zaventem-na-vogelinslag.dhtml https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/oo-ssc/
Images:
Photo of OO-SSC courtesy AirHistory.net
Edinburgh (EGPH / EDI)
23 June 2019; (c) David Unsworth .JPG)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Feb-2016 10:29 |
Chieftain |
Added |
07-Feb-2016 10:32 |
harro |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Photo, ] |
07-Feb-2016 10:36 |
harro |
Updated [Time, Narrative] |