Created Wednesday, Nov 4th 2020 18:11Z, last updated Thursday, Nov 5th 2020 13:00Z
An Easyjet Europe Airbus A320-200, registration OE-IJN performing flight U2-5915 from Berlin Brandenburg (Germany) to Tenerife Sur Reina Sofia,CI (Spain), was climbing out of the new BER Airport's runway 25L when an engine (CFM56) ingested a bird prompting the crew to stop the climb at FL070 and return to Berlin for a safe landing on runway 25L about 30 minutes after departure.
A replacement A320-200 registration OE-IVN is estimated to reach Tenerife with a delay of about 3.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Berlin about 26 hours after landing back.
The affected engine:
