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• David Kaminski-Morrow
BEA: Undetected bird strike and maintenance lapses led to Air France A350 radome collapse at Osaka
An Air France Airbus A350-900 (AF291) suffered a radome collapse during a turnback to Osaka after repeated weather-radar outages; France's BEA says a bird strike about a month earlier likely debonded the radome's inner surface and that maintenance checks failed to find the damage.
