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| Date: | Saturday 25 May 2024 |
| Time: | 20:45 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-214 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Air India |
| Registration: | VT-EXD |
| MSN: | 6724 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-5B4/P |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Trivandrum Airport (TRV/VOTV) -
 India
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Trivandrum Airport (TRV/VOTV) |
| Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Air India flight AI802, an Airbus A320-214, suffered a bird strike on takeoff from runway 32 at Trivandrum Airport (TRV).
Reportedly a crane was ingested by one of the engines.
The flight returned to TRV for a safe landing 36 minutes after takeoff.
Sources:
https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/bird-hits-air-india-engine-140-passengers-safe-after-emergency-landing-1.9587023
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vt-exd#35609d45
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 9 August 2017 | VT-EXD | Air India | 0 | Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-May-2024 07:26 | ASN | Added |
| 26-May-2024 07:27 | ASN | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
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