Video: IndiGo Airbus A321 Hits Pole at Srinagar Airport

An IndiGo Airbus A321neo struck a Visual Docking Guidance System pole while parking at Srinagar International Airport in India on September 4.

IndiGo Flight 6E 225 Involved in Incident

Flight 6E 225 was operating from Navi Mumbai to Srinagar when the parking incident occurred.

The Airbus A321-251NX had landed safely and was taxiing into its assigned parking stand when it came into contact with the VDGS pole.

Aircraft Strikes Airport Parking System

A Visual Docking Guidance System helps pilots position an aircraft correctly while approaching a parking stand.

Images and video credited to Fahad Naim show the aircraft following the incident at Srinagar Airport.

Damage Being Assessed

The extent of any damage to the aircraft or docking equipment was not immediately disclosed.

Further information is expected from IndiGo and Srinagar Airport authorities following an inspection of the aircraft and parking stand.