THY B773 near Toronto on Jan 16th 2014, unreliable air data
Last Update: January 30, 2014 / 21:13:38 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 16, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-18
Departure
Toronto, Canada
Destination
Istanbul, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
TC-JJI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
The Canadian TSB reported a fault was found with one of the air data reference units. The ADR was replaced.
Radar data indicate the altitude information of the aircraft dropped to zero while climbing through 14700 feet (on standard pressure reading).
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 16, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-18
Departure
Toronto, Canada
Destination
Istanbul, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
TC-JJI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300
ICAO Type Designator
B773
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