THY A333 near Entebbe on May 11th 2012, engine shut down in flight
Last Update: May 12, 2012 / 20:09:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 11, 2012
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-40
Departure
Istanbul, Turkey
Destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
TC-JNM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
A replacement Airbus A330-300 registration TC-JNL positioned from Istanbul to Entebbe as flight TK-5840 and reached Johannesburg with a delay of 22 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 11, 2012
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-40
Departure
Istanbul, Turkey
Destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Aircraft Registration
TC-JNM
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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