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| Date: | Monday 28 September 2020 |
| Time: | c. 20:45 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-214 |
| Owner/operator: | Pakistan International Airlines - PIA |
| Registration: | AP-BLS |
| MSN: | 3060 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B4/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Karachi Jinnah İnternational Airport -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Islamabad International Airport (ISB/OPIS) |
| Karachi-Jinnah International Airport (KHI/OPKC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
PIA flight PK309, an Airbus A320-200, suffered a bird strike on a flight from Islamabad to Karachi, Pakistan.
A wing leading-edge slat suffered a dent.
Sources:
http://www.goklerdeyiz.net/pianin-4-ucagi-kuslara-carpti/
https://historyofpia.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=29097&p=201867#p201867
https://arynews.tv/en/pia-planes-bird-strike-airports-pakistan/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 24 May 2023 | AP-BLS | Pakistan International Airlines - PIA | 0 | Karachi-Jinnah International Airport (KHI/OPKC) | |
unk |
| Bird strike | ||||||
| 29 September 2024 | AP-BLS | Pakistan International Airlines - PIA | 0 | 23 nm south of Panjgur | |
non |
| Loss of pressurization | ||||||
| 12 March 2025 | AP-BLS | Pakistan International Airlines - PIA | 0 | Lahore Allama İqbal İnternaitonal Airlines | |
min |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Sep-2020 17:56 | Goklerdeyiz.net | Added |
| 29-Sep-2020 18:00 | harro | Updated [Date, Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Sep-2020 18:02 | harro | Updated [Source, ] |
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