Bird strike Incident Boeing 737-86N (WL) HS-DBR, Sunday 30 August 2015
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Date:Sunday 30 August 2015
Time:08:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-86N (WL)
Owner/operator:Nok Air
Registration: HS-DBR
MSN: 43420/5031
Year of manufacture:2014
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-7B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 145
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Between Nakhon Si Thammarat and Surat Thani -   Thailand
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport (NST/VTSF)
Destination airport:Bangkok-Don Muang International Airport (DMK/VTBD)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Flight DD 7805 took off from Nakorn Si Thammarat at 07h40 and had a bird strike en route. The pilot carried out an emergency landing at Surat Thani Airport (URT) about 20 minutes after take off. No injuries reported on the 139 passenger and 6 crew members.

Sources:

http://englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/nok-air-flight-makes-emergency-landing-surat-thani-plane-hit-birds/
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/breakingnews/Nok-Air-flight-makes-emergency-landing-in-Surat-Th-30267751.html
https://www.flightradar24.com//flight/dd7805
www.thai-aviation.net

History of this aircraft

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Aug-2015 04:04 thaimax Added
31-Aug-2015 06:25 thaimax Updated [Registration, Source, ]
31-Aug-2015 06:31 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Narrative, ]
31-Aug-2015 06:36 harro Updated [Aircraft type, ]
14-Oct-2025 06:39 SteveOzel Updated [Registration, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ]
14-Oct-2025 06:40 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ]

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