IndiGo Flight Hit By Lightning At 17,000 Feet, Makes Emergency Landing
An IndiGo flight travelling from Patna to Lucknow was struck by lightning during bad weather, following which an emergency landing was carried out at Lucknow Airport.
An IndiGo flight travelling from Patna to Lucknow was struck by lightning during bad weather, following which an emergency landing was carried out at Lucknow Airport. The aircraft was flying at an altitude of 17000 feet when it came in contact with the lightning.
The front portion of the aircraft was damaged in the incident. After the lightning strike, the pilot used presence of mind and safely landed the flight at Lucknow Airport.
The flight had been operating on the Patna-Lucknow route when it was caught in the adverse weather conditions. The emergency landing was carried out in Lucknow after the aircraft was hit by lightning while in the air. The pilot’s prompt action ensured that the IndiGo flight was brought down safely at the airport.
Frequently asked questions
What happened to the IndiGo flight?
The flight from Patna to Lucknow was struck by lightning during bad weather.
At what altitude was the aircraft struck by lightning?
The aircraft was flying at an altitude of 17,000 feet.
Where did the aircraft make an emergency landing?
It made an emergency landing at Lucknow Airport.
Was the aircraft damaged in the incident?
Yes, the front portion of the aircraft was damaged.
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