{"id":37915,"date":"2023-07-06T13:10:37","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T07:40:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=37915"},"modified":"2023-07-11T23:25:29","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T17:55:29","slug":"turkish-airlines-airbus-a321-makes-an-emergency-landing-at-hamburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/06\/turkish-airlines-airbus-a321-makes-an-emergency-landing-at-hamburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkish Airlines Airbus A321 Makes An Emergency Landing at Hamburg"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

HAMBURG-<\/strong> On July 6, 2023 (Today), the flag carrier of Turkey, the Turkish Airlines (TK)<\/a> flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Istanbul (IST) operated by Airbus A321<\/a>, made an emergency landing at HAM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to the source<\/a>, the Turkish flight crew received a smoke or Fire warning from the cargo compartment of the A321. Subsequently, they decided to return back to HAM shortly after taking off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo: By Aero Icarus from Z\u00fcrich, Switzerland – Turkish Airlines Airbus A321-231; TC-JRM@FRA;06.07.2011\/603fs, CC BY-SA 2.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=26716045<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Turkish Airlines A321 Emergency Landing at Hamburg<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

According to the flight tracking site, FlightRadar24<\/em>, Turkish Airlines flight TK1668<\/strong> took off from Hamburg (HAM) at 5:43 AM. It is scheduled to land in Istanbul (IST) at 8:35 AM UTC after covering 1,960 KM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, shortly after takeoff, the flight crew received a Smoke or Fire Alert from Cargo Sensors. They contacted ATC and decided to make a U-turn. Luckily, they weren’t carrying much fuel, and without wasting any time, they approached for landing back at HAM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo: FlightRadar24<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

At around 6:02 AM UTC, 20 minutes later, they landed safely back at HAM. No Injuries have been reported so far.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo: By Marvin Mutz – TC-JRL Airbus A321-200 Turkish Airlines Star Alliance DUS 2018-09-01 (3a), CC BY-SA 2.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=74492169<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The aircraft involved in the incident is a special Star Alliance livery <\/strong>Airbus A321-231. Further, it has the registration TC-JRR and is a 12.2-year-old aircraft; Airbus delivered it to TK in May 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More details are awaited; we will update them as soon as we receive them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo: Paul Link<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Another TK Incident<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Turkish Airlines (TK) <\/a>passenger suffered a heart attack on New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST) flight on June 23, 2023. The flight operated by Airbus<\/a> A330 made an emergency landing at St. John\u2019s International Airport (YYT), Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to HavaSosyalMedya<\/a><\/em>, the man who suffered a heart attack<\/strong> and his wife got off the plane in Canada YYT. Subsequently, there were around 296 passengers onboard the TK04 flight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Turkish media company tweeted about the incident and wrote, \u201cTurkish Airlines\u2019 #TK4 Istanbul-New York flight diverted to Saint John\u2019s (Canada) Airport due to a heart attack passenger. #HSM\u00f6zel.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe passenger and his wife got off the plane. The aircraft has recently completed its preparations and is in the closing phase. There are 296 passengers on the TC-LNF registered Airbus 330-type aircraft,\u201d added HavaSosyalMedya<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Swiss Airbus A330 Bound for New York Declares Emergency<\/a><\/blockquote>