June 2016 – Bird Strike Association of Canada – Comité canadien sur le péril aviaire

Bird strike causes emergency landing at Calgary

4 June 2016 News by Gary Searing

From CADORS – A CargoLux Airlines International S.A. Boeing 747 400 Series (CLX775) from Calgary, AB (CYYC) to Luxembourg, Belgium (ELLX) reported an issue with a damaged angle of attack vane. The aircraft dumped fuel for 25 minutes and elected to return to CYYC. The aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) were called out. The
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Bird strike causes emergency landing at Saskatoon

4 June 2016 News by Gary Searing

From CADORS – An Air Canada Embraer ERJ 190-100 IGW (C-FNAJ / ACA1128) from Saskatoon, SK (CYXE) to Toronto, ON (CYYZ) departed and reported to Tower that they may have hit a bird. The Runway was inspected and nothing was found. The pilot requested to return to CYXE with Winnipeg Centre, and subsequently declared a
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Bird Strike causes emergency landing at Toronto

4 June 2016 News by Gary Searing

From CADORS – An Air Canada Boeing 777-333ER (C-FIUV / ACA858) from Toronto, ON (CYYZ) to London, England (EGLL) departed Runway 06L at 0353Z and was climbing through 2000 feet, when it reported striking an object. At 0355Z, the aircraft requested to dump fuel and to return to CYYZ. Then at 0425Z, the aircraft transmitted
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Month: June 2016

Bird strike causes emergency landing at Calgary

Bird strike causes emergency landing at Saskatoon

Bird Strike causes emergency landing at Toronto