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Date: | Sunday 11 April 2021 |
Time: | 03:16 LT |
Type: | Boeing 737-8HG (WL) |
Owner/operator: | Air India Express |
Registration: | VT-AXI |
MSN: | 36324/2132 |
Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 180 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Cochin International Airport (COK/VOCI) -
India
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Passenger |
Departure airport: | Riyadh Air Base (XXN/OERY) |
Destination airport: | Kozhikode-Calicut Airport (CCJ/VOCL) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Air India Express flight IX1322, a Boeing 737-8HG (WL), diverted to Cochin International Airport (COK/VOCI), India.
The reason was a reported tyre damage on departure. The aircraft landed safely on Cochin Intrernational Airport (COK/VOCI) runway 27 about 30 minutes later.
The damaged tyre burst after the passengers had disembarked. Some sources reported that there were 160 POB.
Replacement Boeing 737-86N (WL) VT-GHI delivered the passengers with a delay of 7 hours.
Sources:
https://www.deccanherald.com/national/south/kozhikode-bound-aie-flight-diverted-to-kochi-after-tyre-issue-973131.html https://www.deccanherald.com/national/south/kozhikode-bound-aie-flight-diverted-to-kochi-after-tyre-issue-973131.html http://avherald.com/h?article=4e5c0e4b&opt=6144 https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vt-axi#275ba6c4 Media:
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
11-Apr-2021 18:50 |
harro |
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11-Apr-2021 18:54 |
harro |
Updated [Date, Time, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
11-Apr-2021 18:54 |
harro |
Updated [Departure airport, Embed code] |
11-Apr-2021 23:48 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
12-Apr-2021 00:15 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
12-Apr-2021 00:16 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Location] |
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