Bird strike Incident Airbus A320-214 9H-SLJ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 275317
 
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Date:Tuesday 8 February 2022
Time:c. 18:00 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-214
Owner/operator:Air Peace, leased from SmartLynx Malta
Registration: 9H-SLJ
MSN: 3880
Year of manufacture:2008
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Benin City Airport (BNI/DNBE) -   Nigeria
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Abuja-Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV/DNAA)
Destination airport:Benin City Airport (BNI/DNBE)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Air Peace flight P47172, an Airbus A320-214, suffered a bird strike on landing at Benin Airport, Nigeria.
The aircraft was unable to carry out the continuing flight 7173 to Lagos and a replacement aircraft was flown in.

Sources:

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/p47172#2ac00566
https://businessday.ng/news/article/passengers-disembark-after-airpeaces-aircraft-engines-suffer-bird-strike/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Feb-2022 15:09 harro Added
09-Feb-2022 15:09 harro Updated [Operator, Location]

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