This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.
| Date: | Friday 1 September 2017 |
| Time: | c. 23:30 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-303 |
| Owner/operator: | THY Turkish Airlines |
| Registration: | TC-LNE |
| MSN: | 1706 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2016 |
| Engine model: | GE CF6-80E1A3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Boston-Logan International Airport, MA (BOS/KBOS) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Pushback / towing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Boston-Logan International Airport, MA (BOS/KBOS) |
| Istanbul-Atatürk International Airport (IST/LTBA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Turkish Airlines flight TK82 from Boston, USA to Istanbul, Turkey, was cancelled after the no.2 engine inlet cowling was damaged when a pushback tug had impacted the engine.
The aircraft was ferried to Miami on September 12 and flown to Istanbul the next day to re-enter service.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20171119143234/http://www.airturkhaber.com/haber.asp?id=4688
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/tc-lne
Location
Media:
İşte Boston'da yaşananlar .. Tarih 4 Eylül - https://t.co/C4FZxqLnmx #THY @AviationSafety @avherald @airlivenet pic.twitter.com/b8zSO78kL0
— AirTürkHaber (@airturkhaber) September 19, 2017
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Sep-2017 07:28 | harro | Added |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2025 Flight Safety Foundation