Bird strike Incident Airbus A320-214 AP-BLS,
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Date:Wednesday 24 May 2023
Time:08:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-214
Owner/operator:PIA-Pakistan International Airlines
Registration: AP-BLS
MSN: 3060
Year of manufacture:2007
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Karachi-Jinnah International Airport (KHI/OPKC) -   Pakistan
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Karachi-Jinnah International Airport (KHI/OPKC)
Destination airport:Quetta International Airport (UET/OPQT)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Pakistan International Airlines flight PK310, an Airbus A320-214, suffered a bird strike on departure from Karachi-Jinnah International Airport (KHI).
The flight crew elected to returned and the aircraft landed safely, 16 minutes after takeoff.

Sources:

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/ap-bls#306a24ef
https://historyofpia.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=31808
https://247news.com.pk/pia-flight-escapes-accident-after-bird-strike-during-takeoff/

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
28 September 2020 AP-BLS Pakistan International Airlines - PIA 0 Karachi Jinnah İnternational Airport min
Bird strike

Revision history:

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24-May-2023 06:00 harro Added

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