Anadolujet B738 near Trabzon on Jun 15th 2012, technical malfunction
Last Update: June 16, 2012 / 17:23:33 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 15, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Anadolujet
Flight number
TK-7069
Departure
Trabzon, Turkey
Destination
Ankara, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
TC-SAI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The flight was cancelled, the passengers rebooked onto other flights.
Passengers reported the aircraft experienced jolts similiar to severe turbulence but no bangs while climbing out, fellow passengers at the windows claiming they saw streaks of flames from an engine. Shortly after the crew announced they had a technical malfunction and needed to return to Trabzon followed by a safe landing in Trabzon.
The incident aircraft resumed service on Jun 16th.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 15, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Anadolujet
Flight number
TK-7069
Departure
Trabzon, Turkey
Destination
Ankara, Turkey
Aircraft Registration
TC-SAI
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source
You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.
Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!
Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.
Send tip
Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.
Related articles
Fleet type match
Anadolujet B738 at Hakkari on Sep 20th 2024, overran runway on landing
An Anadolujet Boeing 737-800, registration TC-JKU performing flight VF-4316 from Ankara to Hakkari (Turkey), was on approach to Hakkari when the crew…
Fleet type match
Anadolu B738 at Istanbul on Nov 17th 2023, rejected takeoff due to engine failure
An Anadolujet Boeing 737-800 on behalf of THY Turkish Airlines, registration TC-JZU performing flight TK-7874 from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (Turkey) to…
Fleet type match
Anadolujet B738 at Perm on Sep 22nd 2023, overran runway on landing
An Anadolujet Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Turkish Airlines, registration TC-JGV performing flight TK-3964 from Antalya (Turkey) to Perm (Russia) with…
Anadolujet B738 near Ercan on Jul 4th 2023, engine shut down in flight
An Anadolujet Boeing 737-800 on behalf of Turkish Airlines, registration TC-JKY performing flight TK-7846 from Dalaman (Turkey) to Beirut (Lebanon)…
Fleet type match
Anadolu B738 at Istanbul on Dec 14th 2022, bird strike
An Anadolujet Boeing 737-800 on behalf of THY Turkish Airlines, registration TC-JFJ performing TK-7319 from Malatya to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen…
Newest articles
Airjet Angola E145 at Kolwezi on Nov 17th 2025, touched down before runway, aircraft in flames
An Airjet Angola Embraer ERJ-145, registration D2-AJB performing flight MBC-100 from Lubumbashi to Kolwezi (DR Congo) with 26 passengers and 3 crew,…
Fleet type match
ANZ A320 at Auckland on Nov 15th 2025, hydraulic problems
AN ANZ Air New Zealand Airbus A320-200, registration ZK-OXD performing flight NZ-637 from Auckland to Queenstown (New Zealand), was climbing out of…
Subscribe today
Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.
Pick your plan and subscribePartner
ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.
SafetyScan Pro provides streamlined access to thousands of aviation accident reports. Tailored for your safety management efforts. Book your demo today
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways