THY A343 at Istanbul on Aug 25th 2015, gear problem
Last Update: August 25, 2015 / 18:02:32 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Gear problem
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-24
Departure
Istanbul, Turkey
Destination
Taipei, Taiwan
Aircraft Registration
TC-JII
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
A replacement Airbus A340-300 registration TC-JDM is estimated to reach Taipei with a delay of 13 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 25, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Gear problem
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-24
Departure
Istanbul, Turkey
Destination
Taipei, Taiwan
Aircraft Registration
TC-JII
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-300
ICAO Type Designator
A343
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