G-TCBA

Unknown
None

BOEING 727

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, February 21, 2010
NTSB Number
DCA10WA040
Location
Torino, Italy
Event ID
20100319X85607
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
239
Total Aboard
239

Aircraft Information

Registration
G-TCBA
Make
BOEING
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Model / ICAO
727B721
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
3

Analysis

On February 21, 2010, a Thomas Cook Boeing 757-200, registration G-TCBA, experienced an uncommanded fuel dump during initial climb after takeoff from Turin International Airport (LIMF), Torino, Italy. There were no injuries to the 8 crew members and 231 passengers onboard, and the airplane was not damaged. The flight’s intended destination was Birmingham International Airport (EGBB), Birmingham, United Kingdom.

The investigation is being conducted by the Italian Agenzia nazionale per la sicurezza del volo (ANSV). The NTSB has assigned an Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the Country of Manufacture and Design of the airplane.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA10WA040