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| Date: | Friday 26 January 2024 |
| Time: | 22:53 UTC |
| Type: | Airbus A320-214 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Allegiant Air |
| Registration: | N257NV |
| MSN: | 8329 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2018 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B4/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, AZ (AZA/KIWA) -
United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, AZ (AZA/KIWA) |
| Destination airport: | Des Moines International Airport, IA (DSM/KDSM) |
| Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Allegiant Air flight G4693, an Airbus A320-214, reported multiple bird strikes on rotation. The aircraft returned and landed without incident. A post flight inspection revealed damage to both engines.
The incident aircraft resumed regular service about 46 hours later.
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n257nv#33c3168a Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 29-Jan-2024 18:10 |
harro |
Added |
| 29-Jan-2024 18:11 |
harro |
Updated [Other fatalities, Location, ] |
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