India A320 at Nagpur on Feb 22nd 2018, bird strike
Last Update: February 23, 2018 / 22:32:49 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 22, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Air India
Flight number
AI-469
Departure
Raipur, India
Destination
Nagpur, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-EXB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The aircraft was unable to continue its schedule to Delhi. A replacement A321-200 registration VT-PPX positioned to Nagpur and reached Delhi with a delay of about 7 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 22, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Air India
Flight number
AI-469
Departure
Raipur, India
Destination
Nagpur, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-EXB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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