Bird feathers and blood found in two engines of Boeing that crashed in South Korea

Bird feathers and blood found in two engines of Boeing that crashed in South Korea

Post by : Omar Nasser

Jan. 17, 2025 5:13 p.m. 2015

Photo : EPA

Plane from Jeju Air, flight 7C2216, crashed in South Korea, killing 179 people. The flight took off from Bangkok, Thailand, and was going to Muan County, in the southwest of South Korea. The plane made a hard landing on the runway and went off the track. It hit an embankment and caught fire.

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When investigators looked at the wreckage, they found bird feathers and blood in both engines of the Boeing jet. Earlier, they had also found feathers on one engine, and video showed that a bird strike had happened.

This crash is the deadliest plane accident in South Korea's history. The cause of the bird strike is still being looked into. The transport ministry of South Korea has not given any comment about the investigation yet.

The crash has raised concerns about bird strikes and their dangers to planes. Authorities are working to figure out how to make flying safer in the future.

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