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| Date: | Thursday 29 September 2022 |
| Time: | 20:20 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8KN (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Flydubai |
| Registration: | A6-FGG |
| MSN: | 60960/6175 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2016 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Chittagong-Patenga Airport (CGP/VGEG) -
 Bangladesh
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Dubai Airport (DXB/OMDB) |
| Chittagong-Patenga Airport (CGP/VGEG) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Flydubai flight FZ591, a Boeing 737-8KN, suffered a bird strike on landing at Chittagong-Patenga Airport (CGP), Bangladesh.
The aircraft remained on the ground at CGP for about 18 hours before it was able to resume service.
Sources:
https://english.dailyprobash.com/bird-in-the-engine-bangladesh-biman-and-flydubai-flights-from-chittagong-have-been-cancelled/
https://www.bangladeshlivenews.com/en/bangladesh/details/bird-hit-causes-flight-rescheduling-at-airports-in-dhaka-chittagong
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/a6-fgg#2da64a1d
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Oct-2022 13:05 | harro | Added |
| 06-Oct-2022 13:05 | harro | Updated |
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