Aeroflot A320 at Belgorod on Jan 23rd 2022, bird strike on landing

Last Update: January 24, 2022 / 09:21:42 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 23, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aeroflot

Flight number
SU-1374

Destination
Belgorod, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VP-BLO

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

An Aeroflot Airbus A320-200, registration VP-BLO performing flight SU-1374 from Moscow Sheremetyevo to Belgorod (Russia), landed on Belgorod's runway 29 and taxied to the apron.

Rosaviatsia reported about 32 minutes after landing the crew reported a collision with a flock of birds and damage to the right hand engine (CFM56). A subsequent runway inspection found several dead birds on runway 29.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Belgorod for about 12 hours, then positioned to Moscow Sheremetyevo and is now on the ground in Sheremetyevo about 6 hours after landing in Moscow.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 23, 2022

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aeroflot

Flight number
SU-1374

Destination
Belgorod, Russia

Aircraft Registration
VP-BLO

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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