Iraqi B738 at Sulaymaniyah on Aug 27th 2023, bird strike
Last Update: August 29, 2023 / 14:47:24 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 27, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Iraqi Airways
Flight number
IA-3202
Departure
Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Destination
Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Aircraft Registration
YI-ASW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The aircraft remained on the ground in Sulaymaniyah for about 18.5 hours before returning to service.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 27, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Iraqi Airways
Flight number
IA-3202
Departure
Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Destination
Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Aircraft Registration
YI-ASW
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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