XC9317 - Incident: Corendon B38M near Kayseri on Sep 1st 2026
Created Wednesday, Sep 2nd 2026 19:37Z, last updated Wednesday, Sep 2nd 2026 19:37Z
A Corendon Airlines Boeing 737-8 MAX, registration TC-MKE performing flight XC-9317 from Ufa (Russia) to Antalya (Turkey) with 160 people on board, was enroute at FL340 entering Turkish Airspace when the crew informed ATC about the failure of the right hand engine (LEAP). The aircraft drifted down to about FL210 and diverted to Kayseri (Turkey) for a safe landing on runway 25 about one hour after leaving FL340.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Kayseri about 40 hours after landing.
Source: The Aviation Herald
XC9317 around Sep 1, 2026
From Airportia's flight history: XC9317 UFA–AYT in the days around the story. Local times; on time means less than 15 minutes late.
| Date | Departure | Arrival | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 1 story | 04:51 | 07:01 | Diverted |
