Incident Boeing 777-3F2ER TC-JJT,
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Date:Saturday 20 April 2024
Time:19:15 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic B77W model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 777-3F2ER
Owner/operator:Turkish Airlines
Registration: TC-JJT
MSN: 44118/1233
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: None
Location:near Tokyo International Airport/Haneda (HND/RJTT) -   Japan
Phase: Approach
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Istanbul Airport (IST/LTFM), Turkey
Destination airport:Tokyo International Airport/Haneda (HND/RJTT), Japan
Narrative:
Turkish Airlines' flight THY/TK198 from Istanbul, Turkey to Tokyo/Haneda, Japan, a Boeing 777-300ER, mistakenly alingned to runway 23 on a final approach to Haneda, descended until 1000 feet, though the flight was cleared to approch to runway 22. The contoroller of Tokyo Tower noticed the erroneous flight path and advised the flight to go around. TK198 made a safe landing at the second attempt on runway 23, 25 minutes later.
At the time of the occurrence, another aircraft, StarFlyer's SFJ/7G88 from Kitakyushu (KKJ/RJFR) to Haneda, an A32-214, JA09MC, was on the short final to runway 22 and about 2.2 nm (4 km) ahead of TK198.
JCAB requested a report from Turkish Airlines on 22nd April, and is evaluating the occurrence if it is met a serious incident or not.

METAR report at Haneda around the time of occurrence (10:15 UTC):
RJTT 201000Z 19008KT CAVOK 20/10 Q1012 NOSIG RMK A2989=
RJTT 201030Z 18006KT CAVOK 19/12 Q1012 NOSIG RMK A2990=

Sources:

https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASS4Q146PS4QUTIL00VM.html?iref=pc_ss_date_article
https://www.yomiuri.co.jp/national/20240422-OYT1T50095/

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/tk198#34d93c1c

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Revision history:

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22-Apr-2024 15:45 isamuel Added

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