Runway excursion Incident McDonnell Douglas MD-83 TC-INC, Friday 11 April 1997
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Date:Friday 11 April 1997
Time:01:54
Type:Silhouette image of generic MD83 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
Owner/operator:Sunways Intersun
Registration: TC-INC
MSN: 49792/1655
Year of manufacture:1989
Engine model:P&W JT8D-200
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 173
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Incident
Location:Joensuu Airport (JOE/EFJO) -   Finland
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:Jyväskylä Airport (JYV/EFJY)
Destination airport:Joensuu Airport (JOE/EFJO)
Investigating agency: AIB Finland
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
On Friday 11 April, 1997 at 01.54 local time an aircraft incident took place at Joensuu airport in which a Douglas DC-9-83 (MD-83) aircraft, registered TC-INC, owned by Irish
Aerospace Finance Ltd. and operated by Turkish Intersun Sunways Havacilik A.S. overran the runway. There were 167 passengers and six crewmembers on board. The flight number was SWW 1022.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: AIB Finland
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 2 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://turvallisuustutkinta.fi/material/attachments/otkes/tutkintaselostukset/en/ilmailuonnettomuuksientutkinta/1997/b51997l_tutkintaselostus/b51997l_tutkintaselostus.pdf

https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/8867330 (Photo)

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

1 October 1996 TC-INC Sunways Intersun 0 Kajaani Airport (KAJ/EFKI) min
Engine failure

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jun-2025 17:07 Justanormalperson Added
19-Jun-2025 17:07 Justanormalperson Updated [Accident report, ]

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