ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 186974
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| Date: | Thursday 5 May 2016 |
| Time: | 08:15 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Vistara |
| Registration: | VT-TTI |
| MSN: | 6785 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 57 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | 40nm NW of Bhubaneswar -
 India
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Delhi (DEL/VIDP) |
| Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI/VEBS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On approach to Bhubaneswar, a bird impacted the nose of Vistara flight UK709 causing minor damage to the plane. The plane continued its landing onto runway 14. There were no injuries among the 50 passengers and 7 crew. The plane was operating the flight from Delhi.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/uk709#99d613d
http://www.india.com/news/india/vistara-flight-uk-709-from-delhi-to-bhubaneswar-suffers-bird-hit-all-passengers-safe-1161318/
Images:
Media:
'વિસ્તારા'ની દિલ્હી-ભૂવનેશ્વર ફ્લાઈટ સાથે પક્ષી અથડાયું, વિમાનનું ઉડ્ડયન અટકાવાયું. તમામ પ્રવાસીઓ સુરક્ષિત. #Vistara pic.twitter.com/GBOglxQBcv
— chitralekha (@chitralekhamag) May 5, 2016
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2016 09:38 | AF5541 | Added |
| 06-May-2016 09:40 | harro | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 06-May-2016 09:48 | harro | Updated [Location, Embed code, Photo, ] |
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