Ryanair B738 at Pescara on Nov 25th 2023, lightning strike

Last Update: November 27, 2023 / 18:53:19 GMT/Zulu time

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A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EKG performing flight FR-5471 from Bucharest (Romania) to Pescara (Italy), was on approach to Pescara when lightning struck the aircraft. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Pescara's runway 22....

A Ryanair Boeing 737-800, registration EI-EKG performing flight FR-5471 from Bucharest (Romania) to Pescara (Italy), was on approach to Pescara when lightning struck the aircraft. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on Pescara's runway 22.

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Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
EI-EKG
Country of Registration
Ireland
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
THE BOEING COMPANY
Aircraft Model / Type
BOEING 737-8AS
ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
Engine Count
Engine
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Nov 25, 2023

Classification
Incident

Airline
Ryanair

Flight number
FL-342

Departure
Not revealed

Destination
Not revealed

Aircraft Registration
N343434

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

Airport
Zurich International Airport

Airport ICAO Code
AFTZ

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