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Date: | Monday 6 September 2021 |
Time: | c. 10:30 UTC |
Type: | Airbus A320-271N |
Owner/operator: | IndiGo Airlines |
Registration: | VT-IZF |
MSN: | 8541 |
Year of manufacture: | 2018 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney PW1127G-JM |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 105 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Guwahati-Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU/VEGT) -
India
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Guwahati-Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU/VEGT) |
Destination airport: | Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:IndiGo Airlines flight 6E2329, an Airbus A320neo, returned to land at Guwahati, India, after suffering a bird strike on takeoff.
Engine no.2 ingested one or more birds, causing damage to fan blades.
Sources:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/delhi-bound-flight-hit-by-bird-during-take-off-lands-safely-at-guwahati/articleshow/85979329.cms https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vt-izf#290c78e5
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
4 June 2023 |
VT-IZF |
IndiGo Airlines |
0 |
Guwahati-Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) |
![](/database/country/flags_15/VT.gif) |
unk |
Engine failure |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Sep-2021 15:43 |
harro |
Added |
06-Sep-2021 15:43 |
harro |
Updated [Time, Location] |
07-Sep-2021 05:32 |
Anon. |
Updated [Narrative] |
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