THY B773 enroute on Sep 5th 2024, turbulence injures 6

Last Update: September 5, 2024 / 18:44:50 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 5, 2024

Classification
Accident

Flight number
TK-24

Destination
Taipei, Taiwan

Aircraft Registration
TC-JJE

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

A Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration TC-JJE performing flight TK-24 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Taipei (Taiwan) with 214 passengers and 17 crew, was enroute at 10100 meters (about FL331) over China about 2 hours before landing when the aircraft encountered turbulence. The aircraft continued to Taipei for a landing on runway 05L without further incident.

The airline reported the aircraft encountered turbulence about 2 hours prior to landing causing minor injuries to 4 passengers and 2 crew. 2 passengers were taken to a hospital.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 4 hours then departed for its return flight on schedule.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 5, 2024

Classification
Accident

Flight number
TK-24

Destination
Taipei, Taiwan

Aircraft Registration
TC-JJE

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

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