Archive · 28 Jun 2025
IndiGo Flight Grounded in Ranchi Due to Tyre Issue
An IndiGo flight from Kolkata, heading to Patna and Lucknow, had to stop in Ranchi.
After landing, the pilot thought a front tire might be flat.
To be safe, the plane couldn't fly, and everyone got off.
Passengers going to Patna took a bus, while those going to Lucknow flew on different planes.
The airline made sure everyone was safe and tried to cause as little trouble as possible.
An IndiGo flight was grounded at Ranchi's Birsa Munda airport.
The flight, 6E 6152, was scheduled to go to Patna and Lucknow.
The pilot suspected a deflated front tyre.
Passengers were deboarded safely.
Passengers to Patna were sent by road; Lucknow passengers took alternate flights.
- Who
- Passengers on an IndiGo flight originating from Kolkata and bound for Patna and Lucknow.
- What
- An IndiGo flight was grounded due to a suspected deflated tyre.
- When
- Friday afternoon.
- Where
- Birsa Munda Airport, Ranchi.
- Why
- Due to safety concerns after a suspected deflated tyre was discovered.
- Airline
- IndiGo
- Origin
- Kolkata
- Destination
- Patna & Lucknow
- Location
- Ranchi, India
- Reason
- Suspected Deflated Tyre
- Airport
- Birsa Munda Airport
- Flight Number
- 6E 6152
