Incident Airbus A320-214 OO-TCH,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345049
 
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Date:Friday 25 August 2023
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-214
Owner/operator:Brussels Airlines
Registration: OO-TCH
MSN: 1929
Year of manufacture:2003
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor, repaired
Location:Brussels Airport -   Belgium
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Brussel-Zaventem Airport (BRU/EBBR)
Destination airport:Tel Aviv-Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV/LLBG)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Brussels Airlines flight SN3289, an Airbus A320, was struck by lightning after departure from Brussels Airport (BRU).
The flight entered a holding pattern and returned to BRU.

The aircraft resumed service about ten hours afterwards.

Sources:

https://www.brusselstimes.com/661995/lightning-strikes-brussels-airlines-plane
https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/lufthansa-group/brussels-airlines/airbus-a320-suffers-lightning-strike-and-returns-to-brussels-airport/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/oo-tch#31be3964

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Aug-2023 08:00 aus Added
30-Aug-2023 08:03 harro Updated

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