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| Date: | Monday 2 September 2024 |
| Time: | 20:49 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8HG (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Air India Express |
| Registration: | VT-AXR |
| MSN: | 36330/2317 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) -
 India
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) |
| Bahrain International Airport (BAH/OBBI) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Air India Express flight IX145, a Boeing 737-8HG, encountered an engine issue after takeoff from runway 09 at Delhi (DEL). The flight crew returned to DEL for a precautionary landing.
Reports were received by local law enforcement of metal pieces being found in the Shankar Vihar neighborhood to the east of runway 09.
Sources:
https://www.financialexpress.com/business/airlines-aviation-dgca-orders-inquiry-after-metal-pieces-fell-from-air-india-express-aircraft-at-residential-society-near-delhi-airport-3601865/
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/VTAXR/history/20240902/1440Z/VIDP/VIDP
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Sep-2024 08:16 | ASN | Added |
| 09-Sep-2024 08:17 | ASN | Updated [Location, ] |
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