Created Tuesday, Mar 26th 2024 18:59Z, last updated Tuesday, Mar 26th 2024 18:59Z
A Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration TC-AIS performing flight PC-1281 from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (Turkey) to Stockholm (Sweden), was climbing out of Sabiha Gokcen's runway 24R when the crew stopped the climb at FL140 after receiving a lightning strike. The aircraft entered a hold and returned to Sabiha Gokcen for a safe landing on runway 24R about 70 minutes after departure.

A replacement Airbus A320-200N registration TC-NCG reached Stockholm with a delay of about 3.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 19 hours before returning to service.

Related Flight: PC1281, Pegasus Airlines News
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