A Jet2.com Boeing 737-800, registration G-JZBK performing flight LS-1884 from Tenerife South,CI (Spain) to Bristol,EN (UK), was on final approach to Bristol's runway 27 in gusting winds, when the crew initiated a go around at low height after the approach became unstable with the aircraft rolling left and then right. The aircraft climbed to 5000 feet, positioned for another approach to runway 27 and landed without further incident about 15 minutes later. There were no injuries, the aircraft sustaiend damage to the right hand lower part of Scimitar Winglet.

The airline reported the crew performed a go around due to high winds.

The aircraft returned to service about 41 hours after landing.

Metars:
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EGGD 111950Z 19022G37KT 9999 -RA BKN009TCU OVC011 13/12 Q0998=
EGGD 111920Z AUTO 18019G34KT 160V220 9999 -RA BKN009/// //////TCU 13/13 Q0998=
EGGD 111850Z AUTO 18021G35KT 9000 -RA BKN009/// BKN012/// //////TCU 13/12 Q0999 RERA=
EGGD 111820Z AUTO 18020G33KT 7000 -RA BKN013/// OVC019/// //////TCU 13/12 Q0999=
EGGD 111750Z 18021G37KT 8000 -RA BKN019TCU OVC025 14/12 Q0999=
EGGD 111720Z AUTO 18019G30KT 9999 FEW026/// SCT033/// BKN040/// //////TCU 14/12 Q0999=
EGGD 111650Z AUTO 18019G29KT 9999 -RA FEW014 SCT020 BKN027 14/12 Q0999=
EGGD 111620Z AUTO 17017G27KT 9999 SCT022 BKN028 14/12 Q0999=
EGGD 111550Z AUTO 17015KT 9999 FEW011 SCT021 BKN029 13/12 Q1000=
EGGD 111520Z 18015G25KT 150V210 9999 VCSH BKN013 BKN018 14/12 Q1000=
EGGD 111450Z AUTO 19018KT 9999 SCT013 BKN023 14/12 Q1000=
EGGD 111420Z AUTO 19018G31KT 9999 BKN011 OVC018 14/12 Q1001=


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