Sunexpress B38M at Izmir on Oct 4th 2024, jammed elevator
Last Update: October 8, 2024 / 12:30:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 4, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Sunexpress
Flight number
XQ-9282
Departure
Izmir, Turkey
Destination
Diyarbakir, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
TC-SMD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX
ICAO Type Designator
B38M
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration TC-SEI reached Diyarbakir with a delay of about 3.5 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Izmir about 77 hours (3 days 5 hours) later.
According to information The Aviation Herald received the elevator was jammed.
The airline reported the elevator was not jammed but restricted stating, that this makes an important difference.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 4, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
Sunexpress
Flight number
XQ-9282
Departure
Izmir, Turkey
Destination
Diyarbakir, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
TC-SMD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800MAX
ICAO Type Designator
B38M
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