- A major disaster averted!
- IndiGo flight hit a pole while the passenger was on board
- frontal damage
IndiGo Flight Accident: Reached Srinagar from Navi Mumbai Indigo The airline's plane met with an accident while parking at the Srinagar airport on Friday morning. While the aircraft was moving to the parking lot, it hit a VDGS pole. The front part of the aircraft was damaged in this incident. However, the airport administration has informed that all the passengers and crew members of the plane are safe.
According to information received, Indigo flight 6E 225 (VT-NOG) departed from Navi Mumbai at 6.50 am for Srinagar. After landing at Srinagar airport, the aircraft was being taken towards the parking lot. At around 9.02 am, the aircraft hit the VDGS (Visual Docking Guidance System) pole.
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Passengers and crew members were present in the plane when the incident took place. After the impact, the passengers were safely evacuated from the plane with the help of stairs. It is said that no passenger or crew member was injured in the incident.
Damage to the front of the aircraft
The pole hit the front of the plane. Due to this, the aircraft was damaged and the relevant pole was also damaged. Following the incident, IndiGo has isolated the aircraft for further flight as a precaution.
An IndiGo flight from Mumbai to Srinagar collided with a pillar while parking at Srinagar Airport. This incident took place at Bay No. 06 around 9:02 am. All passengers and crew members on board the aircraft are safe and there are no reports of injuries. Passengers are transported by stairs pic.twitter.com/CY0qWHjicx
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The airport administration is investigating what exactly caused the collision while the plane was parking. The VDGS system guides the aircraft to precisely park at a designated parking spot. Therefore, whether there is a technical reason behind this incident or some other reason, it will be clear after the investigation.
A major disaster was averted
The incident caused concern for some time as the plane was still a passenger. However, a major disaster was averted as all the passengers and crew members got out safely. Further action will be taken only after checking the damage to the aircraft.
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