ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 313906
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| Date: | Saturday 27 May 2023 |
| Time: | 08:00 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-233 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Nepal Airlines |
| Registration: | 9N-AKW |
| MSN: | 6445 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527E-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM/VNKT) -
 Nepal
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM/VNKT) |
| Bangalore-Hindustan Airport (BLR/VOBG) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Nepal Airlines flight RA225, an Airbus A320-233, suffered a bird strike on departure from Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM), Nepal.
The flight returned for a safe landing 32 minutes after takeoff.
Sources:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/bengaluru-bound-nepal-airlines-flight-returns-to-kathmandu-after-suspected-bird-strike-4072210
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/9n-akw#30760ae3
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 August 2016 | 9N-AKW | Nepal Airlines | 0 | Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM/VNKT) | |
min |
| Tire failure | ||||||
| 24 March 2023 | 9N-AKW | Nepal Airlines | 0 | S of Kathmandu | |
non |
| Near miss with other aircraft | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-May-2023 06:01 | harro | Added |
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