Vistara B738 at Kolkata on Jun 7th 2021, turbulence injures 8 passengers
Last Update: June 7, 2021 / 20:00:02 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 7, 2021
Classification
Accident
Airline
Vistara Airlines
Flight number
UK-775
Departure
Mumbai, India
Destination
Kolkata, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-TGE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Airport ICAO Code
VECC
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Kolkata almost 9 hours after landing.
Metars:
VECC 071300Z 21009KT 2800 -TSRA SCT015 FEW025CB BKN090 25/24 Q1000 TEMPO TL1400 30020G30KT 1500 TSRA=
VECC 071230Z 30008KT 2800 -TSRA SCT015 FEW025CB OVC090 25/24 Q1000 TEMPO TL1400 30020G30KT 1500 TSRA=
VECC 071200Z 33007KT 2200 -TSRA SCT015 FEW025CB OVC090 28/27 Q1000 TEMPO TL1400 30020G30KT 1500 TSRA=
VECC 071130Z 30020G30KT 1200 R19L/1300 +TSRA SCT015 FEW025CB OVC090 28/27 Q1001 TEMPO TL1330 30020G30KT 0800 TSRA=
VECC 071100Z 27015G25KT 2000 TS SCT018 FEW025CB BKN090 34/26 Q0998 TEMPO TL1300 30020G30KT 1500 TSRA=
VECC 071030Z 18014KT 2900 TS SCT018 FEW025CB BKN100 35/28 Q0998 TEMPO TL1230 30020G30KT 1500 TSRA=
VECC 071000Z 16012KT 3600 HZ SCT018 FEW030CB BKN100 36/29 Q0998 TEMPO TL1200 30020G30KT 1500 TSRA=
VECC 070930Z 18009KT 3600 HZ SCT018 FEW030CB BKN100 37/27 Q0999 NOSIG=
VECC 070900Z 21006KT 3600 HZ SCT018 BKN100 37/26 Q0999 NOSIG=
VECC 070830Z 22005KT 3600 HZ SCT018 BKN100 37/26 Q1000 NOSIG=
VECC 070800Z 22004KT 3600 HZ SCT020 BKN100 37/26 Q1001 NOSIG=
VECC 070730Z 21007KT 3600 HZ SCT020 SCT100 37/26 Q1001 NOSIG=
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 7, 2021
Classification
Accident
Airline
Vistara Airlines
Flight number
UK-775
Departure
Mumbai, India
Destination
Kolkata, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-TGE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Airport ICAO Code
VECC
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