THY A321 at Tbilisi on May 5th 2016, hard landing
Last Update: May 5, 2016 / 20:18:54 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 5, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hard landing
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-378
Departure
Istanbul, Turkey
Destination
Tbilisi, Georgia
Aircraft Registration
TC-JRG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
Airport ICAO Code
UGTB
The aircraft was unable to depart for the return flight TK-379, the flight needed to be cancelled.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Tbilisi about 24 hours after landing.
Metars:
UGTB 042230Z 31023KT 9999 -SHRA SCT050CB OVC067 13/10 Q1009 R31L/290064 NOSIG
UGTB 042200Z 29016KT 9999 BKN050CB 13/10 Q1009 R31L/290064 TEMPO TSRA
UGTB 042130Z 29013KT 9999 BKN050CB 13/10 Q1009 R31L/290064 TEMPO TSRA
UGTB 042100Z 32008KT 9999 BKN050CB 12/10 Q1009 R31L/290064 TEMPO TSRA
UGTB 042030Z 29010KT 9999 -SHRA BKN069CB 14/10 Q1010 R31L/19//72 TEMPO TSRA
UGTB 042000Z 30012KT 9999 SCT050CB 14/09 Q1010 R31L/19//72 NOSIG
UGTB 041930Z 30014KT 9999 SCT044CB 14/09 Q1010 R31L/19//72 NOSIG
UGTB 041900Z 31013KT 9999 SCT050CB 14/09 Q1010 R31L/19//72 NOSIG
UGTB 041830Z 32016KT 9999 SCT050CB 15/09 Q1009 R31L/19//72 NOSIG
UGTB 041800Z 31016KT 9999 BKN050CB 15/08 Q1009 R31L/19//72 NOSIG
UGTB 041730Z 31017KT 9999 BKN050CB 15/08 Q1009 R31L/19//72 NOSIG
UGTB 041700Z 32017KT 9999 BKN050CB 15/09 Q1009 R31L/19//72 NOSIG
UGTB 041630Z 32018KT 9999 BKN050CB 16/09 Q1009 R31L/19//72 NOSIG
UGTB 041600Z 32021KT 9999 SCT054CB 16/09 Q1009 R31L/19//72 NOSIG
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 5, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Hard landing
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Flight number
TK-378
Departure
Istanbul, Turkey
Destination
Tbilisi, Georgia
Aircraft Registration
TC-JRG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
Airport ICAO Code
UGTB
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