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Old 7th Dec 2019, 01:10
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jimjim1
 
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Originally Posted by Bend alot
Any evidence for that bird strike ET had?
There is evidence that the AoA sensor behaved in a way consistent with the loss or disconnection of the external vane as the aircraft was subjected to +ve and -ve vertical acceleration during the event.

The data is in the Ethiopian preliminary report FDR charts.

Details here on pprune:-
Ethiopian airliner down in Africa

I think that some official source has attributed that loss to a bird strike but I am not sure.
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