Airblue A321 at Lahore on Aug 2nd 2021, bird strike
Last Update: August 2, 2021 / 13:32:17 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 2, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Airblue
Flight number
PA-401
Departure
Lahore, Pakistan
Destination
Karachi, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BMO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
A replacement A320-200 registration AP-EDG reached Karachi with a delay of about 4 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Lahore about 9 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 2, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Airblue
Flight number
PA-401
Departure
Lahore, Pakistan
Destination
Karachi, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BMO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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