Incident Boeing 737-8KN (WL) A6-FGC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 343500
 
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Date:Saturday 12 August 2023
Time:12:02 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-8KN (WL)
Owner/operator:Fly Dubai
Registration: A6-FGC
MSN: 60956/6004
Year of manufacture:2016
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Dhaka-Shahjalal International Airport (DAC/VGHS) -   Bangladesh
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Dhaka-Shahjalal International Airport (DAC/VGHS)
Destination airport:Dubai Airport (DXB/OMDB)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Fly Dubai flight FZ502, a Boeing 737-800, sustained minor damage as a result of a bird strike upon takeoff from runway 14 at Dhaka-Shahjalal International Airport (DAC). The takeoff was aborted and the aircraft vacated the runway.
The aircraft was stopped on a taxiway when the flight crew discovered that both their right main landing gear tires had deflated. The aircraft was stopped on taxiway Sierra, were passengers disembarked.

Sources:

https://www.facebook.com/BDAviationHub/posts/pfbid0ZgDVMCxMZ9copUTAqMoBxGAXfdMTTKMoqgmEyY7q6gJrG7Ez3yER8NiuFss3Xe1El
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/a6-fgc#318e225b

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
25 June 2019 A6-FGC Flydubai 0 Multan (MUX) non
Bird strike

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Aug-2023 12:24 gerard57 Added
13-Aug-2023 17:29 Bandit Updated
13-Aug-2023 17:31 harro Updated
14-Aug-2023 06:42 harro Updated

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