ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276271
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| Date: | Sunday 6 March 2022 |
| Time: | 03:05 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner |
| Owner/operator: | Biman Bangladesh Airlines |
| Registration: | S2-AJX |
| MSN: | 60327/891 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2019 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Sylhet -
 Bangladesh
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Dhaka-Shahjalal International Airport (DAC/VGHS) |
| Sylhet Civil Airport (ZYL/VGSY) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight BG201, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, suffered engine damage following a bird strike.
The aircraft was operating on a flight from Dhaka to Sylhet in Bangladesh beforing continuing to London, U.K. On the ground at Sylhet, it was found that one of the engines had struck a bird, likely during approach or landing at Sylhet.
The flight to London was carried out by a replacement aircraft. The incident aircraft was flown to Dhaka about 24 hours after the occurrence.
Sources:
https://www.bangladeshlivenews.com/en/bangladesh/details/flight-to-london-cancelled-due-to-bird-strike-in-sylhet
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/s2-ajx#2b0a3db3
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 December 2022 | S2-AJX | Biman Bangladesh Airlines | 0 | Dhaka-Shahjalal International Airport (DAC/VGHS) | |
min |
| Bird strike | ||||||
| 20 January 2024 | S2-AJX | Biman Bangladesh Airlines | 0 | over central India |  |
min |
| Windscreen cracks or failure | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2022 09:20 | harro | Added |
| 07-Mar-2022 09:21 | harro | Updated [Source] |
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