Sunexpress B738 at Kayseri on Apr 4th 2014, EGPWS warnings during LOC intercept
Last Update: September 5, 2014 / 14:14:38 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 4, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Sunexpress Germany
Flight number
XG-1761
Departure
Stuttgart, Germany
Destination
Kayseri, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
D-ASXD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Germany's BFU reported in their April Bulletin released Sep 5th 2014, that the aircraft was intercepting the ILS runway 25 from the north towards the south and had gone through the localizer when the EGPWS activated. When the PULL UP warning occurred the aircraft was north of the extended center line again, the aircraft was at 6700 feet MSL at that time. The occurrence was rated a serious incident and an investigation by the BFU has been opened.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 4, 2014
Classification
Incident
Airline
Sunexpress Germany
Flight number
XG-1761
Departure
Stuttgart, Germany
Destination
Kayseri, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
D-ASXD
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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