Interjet A320 at Tuxtla Gutierrez on Feb 23rd 2018, bird strike
Last Update: March 8, 2018 / 15:33:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 23, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Interjet
Flight number
4O-2608
Departure
Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico
Destination
Mexico City, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
XA-MBA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Mexico's AIB rated the occurrence a serious incident and opened an investigation.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 23, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Interjet
Flight number
4O-2608
Departure
Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico
Destination
Mexico City, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
XA-MBA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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