THY B773 at Toronto on Oct 8th 2013, runway incursion
Last Update: October 23, 2013 / 21:20:09 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 8, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway incursion
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-18
Departure
Toronto, Canada
Destination
Istanbul, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
TC-JJK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The Canadian TSB reported due to the infringement of the landing area a Morningstar Air Express Boeing 757-200 on final about 1.6nm before touchdown needed to go around.
NAV Canada reported the Boeing 777 infringed the obstacle limitation surface and landing area for runway 23.
The Boeing 777-300 departed about 2 minutes later, the Boeing 757 positioned for another approach and landed safely about 15 minutes later.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 8, 2013
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway incursion
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-18
Departure
Toronto, Canada
Destination
Istanbul, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
TC-JJK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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