Incident Airbus A320-232 (WL) HA-LYI,
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Date:Sunday 21 August 2022
Time:16:39 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-232 (WL)
Owner/operator:Wizz Air
Registration: HA-LYI
MSN: 6352
Year of manufacture:2014
Engine model:IAE V2527-A5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 178
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Eindhoven Airport, Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Eindhoven Airport (EIN/EHEH)
Destination airport:Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD/LHBP)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Wizz Air flight W62274, an Airbus A320-232, suffered a bird strike during takeoff from runway 21 at Eindhoven Airport. The takeoff was aborted.
The flight taxied back to the apron, but was eventually stopped on a taxiway as a result of high brake temperatures.

It appeared that a young common kestrel had impacted the a flight window during takeoff.

Sources:

https://nos.nl/artikel/2441591-vliegtuig-maakt-noodstop-op-eindhoven-airport-na-botsing-met-vogel
https://www.bndestem.nl/brabant/dit-is-waarom-het-vliegtuig-op-eindhoven-airport-een-noodstop-moest-maken~aa064ed7/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/w62274#2d27af99

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Aug-2022 05:57 harro Added
22-Aug-2022 05:58 harro Updated [Location]
22-Aug-2022 18:06 harro Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative]
15-Nov-2022 23:43 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
26-May-2023 10:16 Ron Averes Updated [[Location]]
29-Sep-2023 17:52 Ron Averes Updated [[[Location]]]

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