Jet Airways B738 at Chandigarh on Oct 1st 2017, bird strike
Last Update: October 2, 2017 / 22:07:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 1, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Jet Airways
Flight number
9W-469
Departure
Chandigarh, India
Destination
Mumbai, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-JFH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration VT-JFZ reached Mumbai with a delay of 4:15 hours.
The airline reported a number of fan blades were found damaged.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Delhi for 26 hours, then returned to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 1, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Jet Airways
Flight number
9W-469
Departure
Chandigarh, India
Destination
Mumbai, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-JFH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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