THY A343 at Istanbul on Mar 4th 2013, rejected takeoff
Last Update: March 5, 2013 / 23:24:41 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 4, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-68
Departure
Istanbul Ataturk, Turkey
Destination
Bangkok, Thailand
Aircraft Registration
TC-JDJ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
Following repairs the aircraft was able to depart about 3.5 hours later and reached Bangkok with a delay of 3 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 4, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Rejected takeoff
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-68
Departure
Istanbul Ataturk, Turkey
Destination
Bangkok, Thailand
Aircraft Registration
TC-JDJ
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
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