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TK7236 - Incident: Anadolujet B738 at Istanbul on Dec 9th 2021

Created Friday, Dec 10th 2021 15:57Z, last updated Friday, Dec 10th 2021 15:57Z

Istanbul Airport
File photo: Istanbul Airport.

An Anadolujet Boeing 737-800 on behalf of THY Turkish Airlines, registration TC-JFT performing flight TK-7236 from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen to Samsun (Turkey), was climbing out of Sabiha Gokcen's runway 24 when the crew stopped the climb at 7000 feet due to the failure of an engine (CFM56). The aircraft returned to Sabiha Gokcen for a safe landing on runway 24 about 35 minutes after departure.

A passenger reported the aircraft returned to Sabiha Gokcen due to an engine failure.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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