Incident

TK7738 - Incident: THY B738 near Graz on Jan 3rd 2021

Created Tuesday, Jan 5th 2021 15:16Z, last updated Tuesday, Jan 5th 2021 15:16Z

Graz Airport
File photo: Graz Airport.

A THY Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration TC-SBV performing flight TK-7738 from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (Turkey) to Munich (Germany) with 93 passengers, was enroute at FL400 about 14nm north of Graz (Austria) when the crew initiated an early descent reporting the captain's windshield had cracked. The aircraft continued to Munich for a safe landing on runway 26L about 30 minutes later and taxied to the apron.

The return flight TK-7739 was cancelled.

The aircraft is still on the ground about 52 hours after landing.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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