Bird strike Incident Airbus A320-214 (WL) N257NV,
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Date:Friday 26 January 2024
Time:22:53 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-214 (WL)
Owner/operator:Allegiant Air
Registration: N257NV
MSN: 8329
Year of manufacture:2018
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor, repaired
Category:Incident
Location:Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, AZ (AZA/KIWA) -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, AZ (AZA/KIWA)
Destination airport:Des Moines International Airport, IA (DSM/KDSM)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Allegiant Air flight G4693, an Airbus A320-214, reported multiple bird strikes on rotation. The aircraft returned and landed without incident. A post flight inspection revealed damage to both engines.

The incident aircraft resumed regular service about 46 hours later.

Sources:

FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/n257nv#33c3168a

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Jan-2024 18:10 harro Added
29-Jan-2024 18:11 harro Updated [Other fatalities, Location]

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