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| Date: | Friday 27 June 2025 |
| Time: | 01:22 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A330-223 |
| Owner/operator: | THY Turkish Airlines |
| Registration: | TC-JIT |
| MSN: | 977 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Engine model: | P&W PW4168A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Karachi-Jinnah International Airport (KHI/OPKC) -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Karachi-Jinnah International Airport (KHI/OPKC) |
| Istanbul Airport (IST/LTFM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Turkish Airlines flight TK709, an Airbus A330-223, suffered a bird strike during the takeoff roll on runway 25L at Karachi-Jinnah International Airport (KHI). The flight crew aborted the takeoff.
The aircraft was able to taxi back to the apron.
Sources:
https://historyofpia.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=33365https://avherald.com/h?article=529982c2&opt=4096
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/tc-jit#3afd8111
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11736318 (Photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2025 19:55 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 28-Jun-2025 05:38 | ASN | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
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