Shaheen A320 enroute on Feb 25th 2018, hail strke
Last Update: March 29, 2018 / 16:24:53 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 25, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Shaheen Air International
Flight number
NL-224
Departure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Islamabad, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BLK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
On Mar 29th 2018 Pakistan's SIB reported the occurrence was rated a serious incident, an investigation has been opened. The aircraft received 674 hail impact marks.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 25, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Shaheen Air International
Flight number
NL-224
Departure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Islamabad, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BLK
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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