THY B738 near Graz on Jan 3rd 2021, cracked windshield
Last Update: January 5, 2021 / 15:16:13 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 3, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-7738
Departure
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen, Turkey
Destination
Munich, Germany
Aircraft Registration
TC-SBV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The return flight TK-7739 was cancelled.
The aircraft is still on the ground about 52 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 3, 2021
Classification
Incident
Cause
Cracked windshield
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-7738
Departure
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen, Turkey
Destination
Munich, Germany
Aircraft Registration
TC-SBV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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