ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 194119
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| Date: | Wednesday 8 March 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-8HC (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | SunExpress |
| Registration: | TC-SEK |
| MSN: | 61172/5554 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | over Bulgaria -
 Turkey
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Izmir-Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB/LTBJ) |
| Hamburg-Fuhlsbüttel Airport (HAM/EDDH) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
SunExpress flight XQ914, a Boeing 737-800, returned to land at Izmir-Adnan Menderes Airport in Turkey reportedly after suffering a lightning strike.
The aircraft took off from Izmir at 12:53 hours local time on a flight to Hamburg, Germany. The flight was over south-western Bulgaria at FL320 when at 13:40 the flight crew decided to return to Izmir. A safe landing was made at 14:51.
Sources:
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/tc-sek#cac0cea
http://www.goklerdeyiz.net/sunexpress-ucagi-bulgaristan-uzerinden-geri-dondu/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Mar-2017 20:31 | harro | Added |
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