THY A332 at Istanbul on Jun 24th 2016, bird strike
Last Update: June 26, 2016 / 16:30:56 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 24, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Departure
Istanbul, Turkey
Destination
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Aircraft Registration
TC-JCI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
Initial engine examination suggests a bird strike caused the engine failure.
The occurence aircraft is still on the ground 59 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 24, 2016
Classification
Incident
Cause
Bird strike
Airline
THY Turkish Airlines
Departure
Istanbul, Turkey
Destination
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Aircraft Registration
TC-JCI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-200
ICAO Type Designator
A332
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