Boeing 777 TC-LKA
26 March 2024 · Madinah, Saudi Arabia · No injuries
Summary
On 26 March 2024 at about 01:40 local time, a Boeing 777 registered TC-LKA, operated by Turkish Airlines, was involved in an incident near Madinah, Saudi Arabia. 94 people were on board and nobody was injured. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 01:40
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Madinah, Saudi Arabia
- Coordinates
- 24.5533, 39.7050
- Aircraft
- Boeing 777
- Registration
- TC-LKA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Turkish Airlines
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Unknown → Istanbul
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- DCA24WA332
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr 2024 | Boeing 747 | Ryadh, Saudi Arabia | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Air Tractor AT-504 | Gizan, Saudi Arabia | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Nov 2024 | Boeing 787 | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | - | Unknown | - |
| 27 May 2023 | Boeing 737 | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Egypt Air | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 2025 | Airbus A340 | Sakaka, Saudi Arabia | Edelweiss Air AG | Unknown | - |
| 8 Nov 2025 | Boeing 737 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Oman Air | No injuries | - |