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| Date: | Sunday 19 May 2024 |
| Time: | 23:28 |
| Type: |  Airbus A321-231 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Vietnam Airlines |
| Registration: | VN-A615 |
| MSN: | 6880 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2533-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Location: | Ho Chi Minh City -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Vinh City Airport (VII/VVVH) |
| Ho Chi Minh City-Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN/VVTS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Vietnam Airlines flight VN1269, an Airbus A321-231, was descending towards Ho Chi Minh City when a bird impacted the captain's windshield causing it to crack. The aircraft made a safe landing on runway 25R.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vn-a615#3549bce2
https://cafef.vn/nong-vi-sao-lien-tiep-2-may-bay-cua-vietnam-airlines-bi-mop-dau-nut-kinh-buong-lai-188240522104449129.chn
https://nhadautu.vn/may-bay-cua-vietnam-airlines-bi-mop-dau-nut-kinh-co-the-do-mua-da-d85989.html
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 July 2022 | VN-A615 | Vietnam Airlines | 0 | Hoa Thuan Tay Ward, Hoa Thuan Nam, Hai Chau, Da Nang | |
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| Engine failure | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jun-2024 06:07 | Anon. | Added |
| 05-Jun-2024 06:08 | ASN | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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