Created Monday, Mar 4th 2024 14:41Z, last updated Monday, Mar 4th 2024 14:41Z
An Azul Linhas Aereas Embraer ERJ-195, registration PR-AXP performing flight
AD-4316 from Sao Paulo Viracopos,SP to Uberlandia,MG (Brazil), was climbing out of Viracopos' runway 33 when a bird impacted the nose of the aircraft prompting the crew to stop the climb at FL150 and return to Viracopos for a safe landing on runway 33 about 25 minutes after departure. The aircraft sustained a slightly re-arranged nose cone.
A replacement Embraer ERJ-195-E2 registration PS-AEG reached Uberlandia with a delay of about 4.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground at Viracopos about 21 hours after landing back.
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