Nam B735 at Muara Bungo on Dec 15th 2024, bird strike

Last Update: December 19, 2024 / 20:52:30 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 15, 2024

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
NAM Air

Flight number
IN-91

Departure
Muara Bungo, Indonesia

Destination
Jakarta, Indonesia

Aircraft Registration
PK-NAS

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-500

ICAO Type Designator
B735

A Nam Air Boeing 737-500, registration PK-NAS performing flight IN-91 from Muara Bungo to Jakarta (Indonesia) with 119 people on board, was climbing out of Muara Bungo's runway 31 when a bird was ingested by one of the engines (CFM56). The crew continued the flight but subsequently levelled off at FL190 and decided to divert to Palembang (Indonesia) for a safe landing on runway 29 about 40 minutes after departure.

Fan blades were found damaged.

The aircraft returned to service about 32 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 15, 2024

Classification
Incident

Cause
Bird strike

Airline
NAM Air

Flight number
IN-91

Departure
Muara Bungo, Indonesia

Destination
Jakarta, Indonesia

Aircraft Registration
PK-NAS

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-500

ICAO Type Designator
B735

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