ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 279349
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| Date: | 19-JUN-2022 |
| Time: | 06:37 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-85R (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | SpiceJet |
| Registration: | VT-SYZ |
| MSN: | 34803/2209 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 191 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Patna Airport (PAT/VEPT) -
 India
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Patna Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport (PAT/VEPT) |
| Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
SpiceJet flight SG723, a Boeing 737-85R, suffered no.1 engine surges after takeoff from Patna Airport, India.
Preliminary information suggests the aircraft had suffered a bird strike after rotation damaging/bending a few fanblades. The engine was shut-down and the flight safely returned to Patna.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/sg723#2c4e4daa
https://twitter.com/abodh__balak/status/1538417663407366147
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/delhi-bound-spicejet-flight-catches-fire-mid-air-lands-safely-in-patna-3080608
https://twitter.com/shukla_tarun/status/1538424545211580418
Media:
Clear view of fire from inside the @flyspicejet plane.
— Tarun Shukla (@shukla_tarun) June 19, 2022
Video via @anilkumarverma_. @DGCAIndia @AviationSafety pic.twitter.com/dTWUyApPSN
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jun-2022 07:45 | harro | Added |
| 19-Jun-2022 07:47 | harro | Updated [Total occupants, Source] |
| 19-Jun-2022 07:58 | harro | Updated [Total occupants, Source] |
| 19-Jun-2022 09:50 | harro | Updated [Embed code] |
| 20-Jun-2022 17:22 | Sam | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
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