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| Date: | Monday 20 May 2024 |
| Time: | c. 21:18 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-31HER |
| Owner/operator: | Emirates |
| Registration: | A6-ENT |
| MSN: | 31366/1225 |
| Engine model: | General Electric GE90-115B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial, repaired |
| Location: | Laxmi Nagar area, Ghatkopar -
 India
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Dubai Airport (DXB/OMDB) |
| Mumbai-Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM/VABB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An Emirates Boeing 777-31HER, performing flight UAE508, suffered a bird strike before landing at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM/VABB), Mumbai, resulting in extensive damage.
There were no personal injuries.
Sources:
https://www.news18.com/india/emirates-flight-damaged-after-being-struck-by-flock-of-flamingos-near-mumbai-over-30-birds-dead-8898120.html
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/A6ENT/history/20240520/1215Z/OMDB/VABB
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/962225_1708029788.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-May-2024 08:29 | gerard57 | Added |
| 21-May-2024 11:31 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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