Incident

U23052 - Incident: Easyjet A20N at Amsterdam on Feb 8th 2026

Created Monday, Feb 9th 2026 16:48Z, last updated Monday, Feb 9th 2026 16:48Z

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
File photo: Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

An Easyjet Airbus A320-200N, registration G-UZEH performing flight U2-3052 from Amsterdam (Netherlands) to Belfast,NI (UK), was in the initial climb out of Amsterdam's runway 24 when the crew declared PAN PAN due to a bird strike and requested to stop the climb at 3000 feet, ATC cleared the aircraft for FL040. The aircraft returned to Amsterdam for a safe landing on runway 18R about 20 minutes after departure.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Amsterdam about 23 hours after landing.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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