India Express B738 at Kozhikode on Jul 1st 2019, tail scrape on landing
Last Update: July 1, 2019 / 20:41:01 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 1, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air India Express
Flight number
IX-382
Departure
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Destination
Kohzikode, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-AXM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 6.5 hours, then returned to service.
India's main press agency reported "major disaster averted" ...
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 1, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air India Express
Flight number
IX-382
Departure
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Destination
Kohzikode, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-AXM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source
You can read 1 more free article without a subscription.
Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!
Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.
Send tip
Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.
Related articles
Fleet type match
India Express B738 enroute on Jul 15th 2022, bird in cockpit
An Air India Express Boeing 737-800, registration VT-AXM performing flight IX-474 from Bahrain (Bahrain) to Kochi (India), was enroute at FL370 over…
Fleet type match
India Express B738 at Kochi on Jun 13th 2019, bird strike
An Air India Express Boeing 737-800, registration VT-AXM performing flight IX-435 from Kochi (India) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) with 185 people…
Fleet type match
India Express B38M at Phuket on Mar 11th 2026, hard landing, nose wheels separated
An Air India Express Boeing 737-8 MAX, registration VT-BWQ performing flight IX-938 from Hyderabad (India) to Phuket (Thailand) with 133 people on…
Fleet type match
India Express B738 at Ras al-Khaimah on Apr 22nd 2025, tail strike on landing
An Air India Express Boeing 737-800, registration VT-AXZ performing flight IX-331 from Khozikode (India) to Ras al-Khaimah (United Arab Emirates),…
Fleet type match
India Express B738 at Jeddah on Dec 18th 2025, suspected tyre burst on departure
An Air India Express Boeing 737-800, registration VT-GHC performing flight IX-398 from Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to Kozhikode (India) with 160 people on…
Fleet type match
India Express A320 at Port Blair and Chennai on Sep 1st 2025, landed below minimum fuel
An Air India Express Airbus A320-200, registration VT-ATF performing flight IX-2610 from Chennai to Port Blair (India), was on final approach Port…
Fleet type match
India Express A320 at Vishakhapatnam on Sep 18th 2025, engine problem
An Air India Express Airbus A320-200, registration VT-EXC performing flight IX-2658 from Visakhapatnam to Hyderabad (India) with 103 people on board,…
Newest articles
Fleet type match
Swiss BCS1 at Zurich on Mar 13th 2026, brakes problems
A Swiss International Airlines Bombardier C-Series BCS-100, registration HB-JBI performing flight LX-2258 from Zurich (Switzerland) to Budapest…
Arik B737 near Benin City on Feb 11th 2026, left engine cover separated in flight
An Arik Air Boeing 737-700, registration 5N-MJF performing flight W3-740 from Lagos to Port Harcourt (Nigeria) with 80 people on board, was climbing…
Subscribe today
Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.
Pick your plan and subscribePartner
ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.
SafetyScan Pro provides streamlined access to thousands of aviation accident reports. Tailored for your safety management efforts. Book your demo today
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways