THY A320 at Istanbul on Aug 24th 2016, bird strike

Last Update: August 27, 2016 / 21:34:01 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 24, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
TK-2706

Destination
Erzurum, Turkey

Aircraft Registration
TC-JUG

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A THY Turkish Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration TC-JUG performing flight TK-2706 from Istanbul to Erzurum (Turkey), was climbing out of Istanbul's runway 35L when the crew stopped the climb at 3000 feet due to a bird strike. The aircraft returned to Istanbul for a safe landing on runway 05 about 11 minutes after departure.

A replacement A319-100 registration TC-JLM reached Erzerum with a delay of 2 hours.

The occurrence aircraft resumed service on Aug 27th 2016 after about 65 hours on the ground.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 24, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
TK-2706

Destination
Erzurum, Turkey

Aircraft Registration
TC-JUG

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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