THY B738 at Lviv on Jan 6th 2019, runway excursion during backtrack

Last Update: January 7, 2019 / 11:39:41 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 6, 2019

Classification
Incident

Cause
Runway excursion

Airline
THY Turkish Airlines

Flight number
TK-442

Departure
Lviv, Ukraine

Destination
Istanbul, Turkey

Aircraft Registration
TC-JVI

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A THY Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration TC-JVI performing flight TK-442 from Lviv (Ukraine) to Istanbul (Turkey) with 59 passengers and 6 crew, was backtracking runway 31 for departure when the aircraft veered left off the runway just ahead of turn loop taxiway 8 (which was closed however) at about 10:25L (08:25Z). The passengers disembarked via mobile stairs and were taken to the terminal. The aircraft sustained minor if any damage.

The aircraft was disabled forcing the airport to close for about 4 hours until the aircraft was towed to the apron.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Lviv about 8 hours later.

Related NOTAMs:
A3456/18 NOTAMN
Q) UKLV/QMXLC/IV/M /A /000/999/4949N02358E005
A) UKLL B) 1811220000 C) 1902212359
E) TWY 6, TWY 8 CLOSED.
REF AIP UKLL AD 2.24.3-1.

A0063/19 NOTAMR A0062/19
Q) UKLV/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/4949N02358E005
A) UKLL B) 1901061105 C) 1901061230 EST
E) RWY 13/31 CLOSED.

A0062/19 NOTAMN
Q) UKLV/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/4949N02358E005
A) UKLL B) 1901060930 C) 1901061130 EST
E) RWY 13/31 CLOSED.

METARs:
UKLL 060930Z 33006MPS 3800 -SN OVC014 M06/M08 Q1015 R31/590326 TEMPO 2100 -SHSN BKN007 BKN020CB=
UKLL 060900Z 33006MPS 2800 -SN OVC012 M06/M08 Q1015 R31/590326 TEMPO 2100 -SHSN BKN007 BKN020CB=
UKLL 060830Z 33007MPS 2900 -SN OVC014 M06/M09 Q1014 R31/590326 TEMPO 2100 -FZRASN BKN007 BKN020CB=
UKLL 060800Z 34006MPS 2900 -SN OVC014 M07/M09 Q1014 R31/520526 TEMPO 2100 -FZRASN BKN007 BKN020CB=
UKLL 060730Z 34006MPS 2900 -SN OVC012 M07/M09 Q1014 R31/420533 TEMPO -FZRASN BKN020CB=
UKLL 060729Z 34006MPS 2800 -SN OVC012 M07/M09 Q1014 R31/420533 TEMPO -FZRASN BKN020CB=
UKLL 060719Z 34006MPS 3500 -SN OVC013 M06/M09 Q1014 R31/420533 TEMPO -FZRASN BKN020CB=
UKLL 060700Z 34006MPS 9999 -SN OVC012 M06/M09 Q1013 R31/420528 TEMPO -FZRASN BKN020CB=
UKLL 060630Z 34007MPS 9999 -SN OVC013 M06/M09 Q1013 R31/420528 TEMPO -FZRASN BKN020CB=
UKLL 060600Z 34006MPS 9000 -SN OVC013 M06/M09 Q1013 R31/420528 TEMPO -FZRASN BKN020CB=

The aircraft seen disabled off the runway (Photo: Phil&Asia):


Gear stuck in snow and dirt:




Map (Graphics: AVH/Google Earth):
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 6, 2019

Classification
Incident

Cause
Runway excursion

Airline
THY Turkish Airlines

Flight number
TK-442

Departure
Lviv, Ukraine

Destination
Istanbul, Turkey

Aircraft Registration
TC-JVI

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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