Astana A320 at St. Petersburg on Sep 7th 2014, bird strike
Last Update: September 14, 2014 / 18:40:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 7, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Air Astana
Flight number
KC-135
Departure
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Destination
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Aircraft Registration
P4-KBG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The aircraft was unable to perform the return flight KC-136, which was cancelled.
The aircraft remained on the ground for a week and positioned back to Almaty on Sep 14th as flight KC-1360.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 7, 2014
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
Air Astana
Flight number
KC-135
Departure
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Destination
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Aircraft Registration
P4-KBG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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