Ural Airlines Flight 178

When

15 Aug 2019

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

55.51° N, 38.25° E

Description

scheduled passenger flight from Moscow–Zhukovsky to Simferopol, Crimea

Deaths

0

Injured

74

Participants

7

Cause

bird strike, jet engine ingestion

2019 aviation accident in Russia

On 15 August 2019, Ural Airlines Flight 178, a scheduled passenger flight from Moscow to Simferopol, suffered engine damage and made a forced landing in a cornfield after takeoff from Zhukovsky International Airport. The aircraft, an Airbus A321 with 226 passengers and 7 crew members, was taking off from Runway 12 when it struck several birds during rotation, causing damage to the engines.

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