Spicejet B738 near Hyderabad on Aug 11th 2016, climb above cleared level results in TCAS RA
Last Update: August 22, 2016 / 23:10:56 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 11, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Spicejet
Flight number
SG-511
Departure
Hyderabad, India
Destination
Kochi, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-SLM
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
An Emirates Boeing 777-300, registration A6-ECO performing flight EK-433 from Brisbane,QL (Australia) to Dubai (United Arab Emirates), was enroute at FL360 130nm south of Hyderabad when the crew received a TCAS resolution advisory to climb, while the Spicejet crew received a TCAS RA to descend.
After being clear of conflict the Emirates Boeing 777-300 descended back to FL360, the Spicejet Boeing continued the climb to FL380.
India's DGCA is investigating the occurrence.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 11, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Spicejet
Flight number
SG-511
Departure
Hyderabad, India
Destination
Kochi, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-SLM
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
Spicejet DH8D at Dharamshala on Apr 10th 2024, engine shut down in flight
A Spicejet de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration VT-SQA performing flight SG-2940 from Dharamsala to Delhi (India), was climbing through FL130 out of…
Fleet type match
Spicejet B738 near Kolkata on Sep 20th 2023, cracked cabin window
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, registration VT-SGV performing flight SG-515 from Kolkata to Mumbai (India) with 176 passengers and 6 crew, was enroute at…
Spicejet B738 at Kochi on Jul 4th 2023, burst tyre on landing
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, registration VT-SXA performing flight SG-17 (dep Jul 3rd) from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Kochi (India), landed on…
Spicejet B738 near Patna on Nov 17th 2021, loss of cabin pressure causes momentary incapacitation of captain
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, registration VT-SYZ performing flight SG-391 from Ahmedabad to Patna (India) with 184 passengers and 6 crew, had been…
Spicejet B737 at Delhi on Apr 18th 2023, cargo smoke indication
A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, registration VT-SXA performing flight SG-8373 from Delhi to Srinagar (India) with 140 people on board, was climbing out of…
Newest articles
Fleet type match
THY B773 at Tokyo on Apr 20th 2024, approached wrong runway
A THY Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration TC-JJT performing flight TK-198 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Tokyo Haneda (Japan), was cleared to…
PSA CRJ9 at Charlotte on Apr 22nd 2024, odour in cabin
A PSA Airlines Canadair CRJ-900 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N633NN performing flight AA-5304 from Charlotte,NC to Chattanooga,TN…
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
A new way to document and demonstrate airworthiness compliance and aircraft value. Find out more.
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.
Your regulation partner, specialists in aviation safety and compliance; providing training, auditing, and consultancy services. Find out more.
AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American AirlinesUnited
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways