Incident

TP764 - Incident: TAP A20N near Porto on Jun 30th 2024

Created Monday, Jul 1st 2024 18:42Z, last updated Monday, Jul 1st 2024 18:42Z

Porto Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport
File photo: Porto Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport.

A TAP Air Portugal Airbus A320-200N, registration CS-TVB performing flight TP-764 from Lisbon (Portugal) to Oslo (Norway), was enroute at FL340 about 130nm northnortheast of Porto (Portugal) already in Spanish Airspace when the crew initiated an emergency descent to FL100, turned around and diverted to Porto for a safe landing on runway 17 about 35 minutes after leaving FL340.

The rotation was cancelled.

The aircraft positioned back to Lisbon at maximum FL100 about 6.5 hours after landing and is still on the ground in Lisbon about 22 hours after landing in Lisbon.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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