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| Date: | Saturday 18 November 2017 |
| Time: | 11:20 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-271N |
| Owner/operator: | GoAir |
| Registration: | VT-WGE |
| MSN: | 7330 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2017 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney PW1127G-JM |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 174 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) -
 India
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) |
| Patna Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT/VEPT) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Go Air flight G8140 returned to land at Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport, India, after suffering a bird strike.
The aircraft, an Airbus A320 neo, returned and landed safely at 06:08 UTC, 21 minutes after takeoff.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/g8140#f913ff8
https://www.ndtv.com/delhi-news/goair-flight-suffers-bird-hit-returns-to-delhi-airport-1777172
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 April 2018 | VT-WGE | GoAir | 0 | Varanasi area | |
non |
| Near miss | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2017 19:04 | harro | Added |
| 13-Jul-2018 19:09 | harro | Updated [Source, ] |
| 26-Jan-2020 10:21 | harro | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, ] |
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