THY A321 at Istanbul on Jul 29th 2017, rejected takeoff due to engine failure

Last Update: July 29, 2017 / 22:13:20 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 29, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
TK-1995

Aircraft Registration
TC-JMK

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

A THY Turkish Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration TC-JMK performing flight TK-1995 from Istanbul (Turkey) to Manchester,EN (UK), was accelerating for takeoff from Istanbul's runway 35R when the left hand engine (V2530) emitted loud bangs prompting the crew to reject takeoff at high speed. The aircraft slowed safely and returned to the apron.

A replacement A321-200 registration TC-JTF reached Manchester with a delay of 4.5 hours.

The airline reported the left engine ingested a number of birds causing extensive damage according to preliminary borescopic inspection results.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 29, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
TK-1995

Aircraft Registration
TC-JMK

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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