THY A332 near Conakry on Aug 29th 2022, turbulence injures 5 passengers
Last Update: August 30, 2022 / 10:01:36 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 29, 2022
Classification
Accident
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-537
Departure
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Destination
Conakry, Guinea
Aircraft Registration
TC-JNB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
Guinea's Authorities reported the crew of the aircraft, that was enroute to Conakry from Istanbul via Ouagadougou, advised tower they had encountered severe turbulence and had injuries on board. A crisis center was immediately set up at Conakry, the arriving passengers were assessed, five of them were transported to a hospital.
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 7 hours before departing for the return flight TK-538 with a delay of about 5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 29, 2022
Classification
Accident
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-537
Departure
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Destination
Conakry, Guinea
Aircraft Registration
TC-JNB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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