DCA24WA332

NTSB incident investigation · Boeing 777 · Madinah, Saudi Arabia · March 26, 2024

Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
March 26, 2024, 04:40 local (01:40 UTC)
Place
Madinah, Saudi Arabia · departure (and diversion) airport coordinates
Injuries
94 uninjured
Damage
No damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
TC-LKABoeing 777
Defining event
Enroute: Fire/smoke (non-impact)
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
200528

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Aircraft

Registration
TC-LKA
Reported as
Boeing 777 (300)
Category
Airplane
Damage
No damage
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Turkish Airlines
Registered owner
Turkish Airlines
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Transport
Destination
LTFM · Istanbul, OF