Indigo A20N at Vishakhapatnam on Aug 30th 2017, rejected takeoff due to bird strike
Last Update: August 30, 2017 / 22:24:37 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 30, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Indigo Airlines
Flight number
6E-287
Departure
Vishakhapatnam, India
Destination
Bangalore, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-ITF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
A replacement A320-200 registration VT-INR reached Bangalore with a delay of 7:45 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground about 20 hours after the rejected takeoff.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 30, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Indigo Airlines
Flight number
6E-287
Departure
Vishakhapatnam, India
Destination
Bangalore, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-ITF
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
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