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Old 6th Feb 2019, 19:04
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Originally Posted by Council Van
115 KIAS and they continued, is that not way below V1 with 158 pax on board?
From DGAC: Final Investigation Report on Air Turn Back Incident due to Bird Strike to Go Airlines (India) Ltd Airbus A320-214 Aircraft VT-GOS On 21/06/2017 at Delhi:

During take-off roll on Runway 09 at around 115 knots IAS, aircraft encountered bird strike on Engine # 2. Both crew noticed abnormal sound and vibrations but PIC decided to continue for take-off probably wanting to investigate the problem after getting airborne.

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