ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 359356
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 March 2024 |
| Time: | 17:00 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-251N |
| Owner/operator: | Air India Express |
| Registration: | VT-ATJ |
| MSN: | 10520 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2021 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM LEAP-1A26 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Surat Gujarat Airport (STV/VASU) -
 India
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Sharjah Airport (SHJ/OMSJ) |
| Surat Gujarat Airport (STV/VASU) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Air India Express flight IX172, an Airbus A320-251N, struck a construction vehicle during taxi after landing at Surat. The aircraft sustained damage to a leading edge slat on the left-hand wing.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/vt-atj#3458ffe4
Media:
New :
— Tarun Shukla (@shukla_tarun) March 15, 2024
- @AirIndiaX flight landing from Sharjah and taxing to the apron in Surat hits a stationary object
- VT-ATJ wing damaged, plane grounded
✈️@DGCAIndia @AviationSafety pic.twitter.com/bYJr05PXZy
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2024 09:40 | ASN | Added |
| 15-Mar-2024 09:40 | ASN | Updated [Location, Embed code] |
| 15-Mar-2024 10:09 | ASN | Updated [Narrative] |
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