Incident Overview
Date: Monday 15 July 2024
Aircraft Type: ATR 72-600 (72-212A)
Owner/operator: Tarom
Registration Number: YR-ATJ
Location: Oradea International Airport (LROD) –
ÿ Romania
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: The aircraft’s structural integrity and potentially its flight control systems.The aircraft’s structural integrity and potentially its flight control systems.
Category: Other

A significant storm impacted the aircraft’s flight path, resulting in substantial damage. The aircraft, flight RO627, arrived at Oradea at 16:13 UTC.A significant storm impacted the aircraft’s flight path, resulting in substantial damage. The aircraft, flight RO627, arrived at Oradea at 16:13 UTC.
Description
The airplane sustained substantial damage in a brief but violent storm. The aircraft had arrived at Oradea as flight RO627 at 16:13 UTC.
Source of Information
https://www.ebihoreanul.ro/stiri/avion-pe-dreapta-o-aeronava-tarom-avariata-de-furtuna-a-ramas-uitata-pe-aeroportul-oradea-188623.html, https://adevarul.ro/stiri-locale/oradea/un-avion-tarom-a-ramas-abandonat-pe-un-aeroport-2385799.html, https://adevarul.ro/stiri-locale/oradea/o-buna-parte-din-gardul-aeroportului-oradea-2375396.htmlhttps://www.ebihoreanul.ro/stiri/avion-pe-dreapta-o-aeronava-tarom-avariata-de-furtuna-a-ramas-uitata-pe-aeroportul-oradea-188623.html, https://adevarul.ro/stiri-locale/oradea/un-avion-tarom-a-ramas-abandonat-pe-un-aeroport-2385799.html, https://adevarul.ro/stiri-locale/oradea/o-buna-parte-din-gardul-aeroportului-oradea-2375396.htmlPrimary Cause
Severe weather conditions, specifically a brief but violent storm, caused the aircraft damage.Severe weather conditions, specifically a brief but violent storm, caused the aircraft damage.Share on: