Just experienced a bird strike shortly after takeoff from OR Tambo. You can spot the damage to the Mango airbus engine. @Traveller24_SA @News24 pic.twitter.com/wEqj1GbUs5
— Sergio Davids (@SergioDavids1) November 19, 2017
A Mango Boeing 737-800 flight #JE147 from Johannesburg to Cape Town suffered a birdstrike on takeoff.
The left engine (CFM56) cowling was damaged and the crew decided to return to Johannesburg.