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When is an A.321 just like a Meteor?

Posted: 28 Jan 2013, 11:44
by Garry Russell
When it's been struck by lightning :-O :worried:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fV6K_aG ... r_embedded

Inside

http://www.trthaber.com/videolar/yildir ... 13924.html

No injuries, landed safely.

From PPrune

A Turkish Airlines flight suffered an engine fire due to lightning strike during its descend to İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport (LTBJ)

Turkish Airlines flight TK-2348, an Airbus A321-231 registration TC-JRI, landed at LTBJ safely at 22:05 UTC
Passengers exited the plane normally. There were no injuries and no impact on airport operations.

Re: When is an A.321 just like a Meteor?

Posted: 28 Jan 2013, 12:53
by NigelC
Wow.. fairly extreme :-O

Re: When is an A.321 just like a Meteor?

Posted: 28 Jan 2013, 15:08
by Garry Russell
I guess the dark made it look more spectacular than it really was...still, not something that's good to happen :worried: