PIA A320 at Islamabad on Mar 31st 2024, bird strike
Last Update: April 2, 2024 / 15:22:20 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 31, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Flight number
PK-325
Departure
Islamabad, Pakistan
Destination
Quetta, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BLB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
A replacement Airbus A320-200 registration AP-BLZ reached Quetta with a delay of about 2.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 13 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 31, 2024
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Flight number
PK-325
Departure
Islamabad, Pakistan
Destination
Quetta, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BLB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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