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| Date: | Friday 17 November 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8AS (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | AnadoluJet, opf Turkish Airlines |
| Registration: | TC-JZU |
| MSN: | 40316/4227 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2012 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown, repaired |
| Location: | Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW/LTFJ) -
 Türkiye
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW/LTFJ) |
| København-Kastrup Airport (CPH/EKCH) |
Turkish Airlines flight TK7874, a Boeing 737-8AS operated by AnadoluJet, suffered a bird strike to the no.2 engine during takeoff from Istanbul-Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).
The flight crew aborted the takeoff and taxied back to the apron.
The aircraft resumed regular service about 24 hours after the incident.
Sources:
https://twitter.com/HavaSosyalMedya/status/1725802392577270152
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Media:
On Nov. 17, Anadolujet Boeing 737-800 (TC-JZU) flight #TK7874 to #Copenhagen,while accelerating for takeoff from #Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, experienced a birdstrike on engine No. 2, the crew immediately rejected takeoff. pic.twitter.com/01gzk12qHm
— HavaSosyalMedya® (@HavaSosyalMedya) November 18, 2023
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2023 17:38 | harro | Added |
| 18-Nov-2023 17:39 | harro | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Nov-2023 20:34 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, ] |
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