Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 26 January 2019
Aircraft Type: Airbus A321-231
Owner/operator: Onur Air
Registration Number: TC-OEB
Location: Antalya Airport (AYT/LTAI) –
ÿ Trkiye
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: The nose cone and right hand forward fuselage of the Onur Air Airbus A321 (TC-OEB).The nose cone and right hand forward fuselage of the Onur Air Airbus A321 (TC-OEB).
Category: Other
A severe thunderstorm, characterized by strong winds and a tornado, resulted in significant damage to Antalya Airport, including serious impact damage to an Onur Air Airbus A321 (TC-OEB).A severe thunderstorm, characterized by strong winds and a tornado, resulted in significant damage to Antalya Airport, including serious impact damage to an Onur Air Airbus A321 (TC-OEB).
Description
A thunderstorm with strong winds and a tornado caused several injuries as well as damage to aircraft, vehicles and airport equipment at Antalya Airport, Turkey. An Onur Air Airbus A321 (TC-OEB) suffered serious impact damage to the nose cone and right hand forward fuselage.
Source of Information
http://www.airporthaber.com/havacilik-haberleri/antalya-havalimaninda-hortum-dehset-sacti.htmlhttp://www.airporthaber.com/havacilik-haberleri/antalya-havalimaninda-hortum-dehset-sacti.htmlPrimary Cause
A severe thunderstorm with strong winds and a tornado caused significant damage to the aircraft.A severe thunderstorm with strong winds and a tornado caused significant damage to the aircraft.Share on:
