PIA B773 at Dhaka on Dec 26th 2012, bird strike
Last Update: December 27, 2012 / 17:06:12 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 26, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Flight number
PK-266
Departure
Karachi, Pakistan
Destination
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Aircraft Registration
AP-BID
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
An inspection revealed no damage to the aircraft as result of the bird strike. The aircraft was thus able to depart Dhaka for the return flight PK-267 and reached Karachi with a delay of 4.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 26, 2012
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Flight number
PK-266
Departure
Karachi, Pakistan
Destination
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Aircraft Registration
AP-BID
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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