Bird strike Incident Airbus A320-214 A6-ANA,
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Date:Sunday 29 October 2017
Time:c. 03:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-214
Owner/operator:Air Arabia
Registration: A6-ANA
MSN: 4468
Year of manufacture:2010
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 107
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Coimbatore International Airport (CJB/VOCB) -   India
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Sharjah Airport (SHJ/OMSJ)
Destination airport:Coimbatore International Airport (CJB/VOCB)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Air Arabia flight G9413, an Airbus A320-214, sustained damage in a bird strike incident while on approach to runway 23 at Coimbatore International Airport, India. The aircraft continued to land uneventfully.
According to airport sources, it was hit by a peacock.

Sources:

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/peacock-hits-air-arabia-flight-while-landing-in-coimbatore-airport/article19944019.ece_/

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
19 April 2022 A6-ANA Air Arabia 0 85 nm W of Karachi non
Loss of pressurization

Revision history:

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29-Oct-2017 13:34 harro Added

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