Spicejet B738 at Patna on Jun 19th 2022, bird strike
Last Update: June 19, 2022 / 09:57:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 19, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Spicejet
Flight number
SG-723
Departure
Patna, India
Destination
Delhi, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-SYZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
India's DGCA reported an engine ingested a bird and was shut down.
The airline reported during rotation for takeoff the #1 engine suffered what the crew suspected was a bird strike. The crew shut the engine down and returned to Patna. A replacement flight is being arranged.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 19, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Spicejet
Flight number
SG-723
Departure
Patna, India
Destination
Delhi, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-SYZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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