
Delhi-Bound IndiGo Flight From Surat Diverted To Ahmedabad After Bird Hit
NDTV
During the ground inspection, the engine fan blades were observed to be damaged, the civil aviation regulator said.
A Delhi-bound IndiGo aircraft from Surat was diverted to Ahmedabad after a bird hit, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said in a statement on Sunday.
"On 26.02.2023 Indigo A320 aircraft VT-IZI operating flight 6E-646(Surat - Delhi) diverted to Ahmedabad due to a bird hit during climb at Surat. N1 vibration was 4.7 units. The aircraft landed safely at Ahmedabad," the statement read.
During the ground inspection, the engine fan blades were observed to be damaged, the civil aviation regulator said.
"During the ground inspection, No.2 Engine fan blades were observed to be damaged. Aircraft declared Aircraft on Ground," it read.