Bird strike Incident Airbus A320-251N 4R-ANA, Sunday 15 September 2019
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Date:Sunday 15 September 2019
Time:c. 03:00 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic A20N model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-251N
Owner/operator:SriLankan Airlines
Registration: 4R-ANA
MSN: 7486
Year of manufacture:2017
Engine model:CFMI CFM LEAP-1A26E1
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 146
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Location:near Tiruchirappalli International Airport -   India
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Colombo-Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB/VCBI)
Destination airport:Tiruchirappalli-Civil Airport (TRZ/VOTR)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A bird got ingested into the right engine of flight UL13 while approaching the runway at Tiruchirappalli International Airport. The aircraft continued the approach and landed safely.

Sources:

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ul131#221ad726
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/trichy/srilankan-airlines-plane-suffers-bird-hit-while-approaching-trichy-airport/articleshow/71151853.cms

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Mar-2022 07:44 Prometheus Added
15-Mar-2022 07:44 harro Updated [Time, Source, Narrative]

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