Sudan A320 at Juba on Mar 6th 2020, bird strike
Last Update: March 7, 2020 / 23:23:40 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 6, 2020
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Sudan Airways
Flight number
SD-311
Departure
Juba, South Sudan
Destination
Khartoum, Sudan
Aircraft Registration
ST-MKW
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Two engine blades were found damaged as result of the bird strike.
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 26 hours, then positioned back to Khartoum but has not yet returned to service about 36 hours after landing back in Juba.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 6, 2020
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Sudan Airways
Flight number
SD-311
Departure
Juba, South Sudan
Destination
Khartoum, Sudan
Aircraft Registration
ST-MKW
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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