Jeju Air crash report confirms bird strikes in engines

Preliminary report suggests bird strikes caused December's Jeju Air crash in South Korea
Authorities have suggested that migratory bird strikes were the cause of last month's deadly plane crash in South Korea, according to multiple reports.
Jeju Air Crash Probe Focuses On Engine Damage After Bird Strike
Pilots’ actions after the bird strike are an early focus of the investigation, according to people familiar with the probe.
Bird Feathers and Blood Stains Found in Engines of South Korean Plane That Crashed into Wall, Killing 179
A preliminary report says evidence of a bird strike was found on the Jeju Air plane that crashed into a wall at a South Korean airport, killing 179 people.
South Korean plane crash report says bird remains were found in engines, but no cause yet revealed
The first report on last month’s Jeju Air crash in South Korea has confirmed traces of bird strikes in the plane’s engines, though officials haven’t determined the cause of the accident that killed al
Bird strike confirmed by Jeju Air crash preliminary report
South Korean officials investigating the fatal Jeju Air crash have published a preliminary report of the accident.
Bird feathers found in engines of crashed Jeju Air jet
The feathers and blood stains on both engines of the Jeju Air plane were from the Baikal teal, a type of migratory duck that flies in large flocks, according to a preliminary investigation report published on Monday.
Blood and feather: Bird strike likely cause of South Korea’s deadliest plane crash
The authorities are focusing on a possible bird strike coupled with the functioning of the localizer landing guidance structure.
Fatal Bird Strike: The Jeju Air Tragedy
South Korean authorities have submitted a preliminary report on last month's fatal Jeju Air crash to the International Civil Aviation Organization. The ongoing investigation focuses on a 'bird impact' as well as examining the aircraft's engines and landing systems.
South Korea: Bird strike traces found in engines of Jeju Air plane that crashed killing 179
A preliminary report has found traces of a bird strike in the engines of the Boeing 737-800 that crashed on 29 December after failing to deploy its landing gear and slamming into a concrete barrier - killing all but two people on board.
South Korean plane crash report says bird remains were found in engines
The first report on last month's Jeju Air crash in South Korea confirms traces of bird strikes in the plane's engines.
Bird DNA found on South Korean plane that crashed
Both engines of a plane that crashed in South Korea in late December, killing 179 people, show traces of a bird strike,according to a preliminary investigation report released on Monday.South Korean investigators said feathers and blood stains belonging to the baikal teal species,
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