According to the latest news of RIA Novosti on the 15th, an A321 airliner of Russian ural Airlines made an emergency landing in Zhukovsky, a suburb of Moscow, because its engine was hit by seagulls many times. At present, four injured people have been sent to hospital for treatment.
RIA Novosti said that the plane planned to fly from Zhukovsky to Simferopol that day. According to the preliminary statistics of the State Civil Aviation Administration of the Russian Federation, the plane carried 226 passengers and 7 crew members.
Screenshot of Russian news agency report
On the reasons for the emergency landing, the report revealed that when taking off, the passenger plane encountered a group of seagulls after leaving the runway, and the engine was hit many times.
The Russian independent quoted a source as saying that the plane landed in a field near a fishing village 3-5 kilometers away from Zhukovsky airport.