Vistara A20N at Varanasi on Aug 5th 2022, bird strike
Last Update: August 5, 2022 / 16:01:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 5, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Vistara Airlines
Flight number
UK-622
Departure
Varanasi, India
Destination
Mumbai, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-TNC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
India's DGCA reported the nose cone of the aircraft was damaged.
The airline reported a replacement aircraft was dispatched to Varanasi following the return due to a bird strike.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 5, 2022
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Vistara Airlines
Flight number
UK-622
Departure
Varanasi, India
Destination
Mumbai, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-TNC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320-200N
ICAO Type Designator
A20N
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