Boeing 737 TC-LCD accident near Nuremburg, Germany, August 5, 2024
Boeing 737, registration TC-LCD, operated by Turkish Airlines, was involved in an accident near Nuremburg, Germany on August 5, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case DCA24WA259 is n/a.
ADS-B receivers recorded 118 minutes of the flight, reaching a maximum of 38,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 07:52 UTC, at 900 ft and 151 knots, descending at 704 feet per minute, about 2 km from Nurnberg Arpt (EDDN).
The nearest weather report, from EDDN (2 km away), showed wind 310° at 3 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Boeing 737MAX 8 registered in Turkey (Mode S 4BB064).
This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.
Key facts
- Date
- August 5, 2024
- Location
- Nuremburg, Germany
- Aircraft
- Boeing 737
- Registration
- TC-LCD
- Operator
- Turkish Airlines
- Injuries
- None
- NTSB case
- DCA24WA259 (N/A)
- Nearest airport
- Nurnberg Arpt (EDDN)
- Recorded flight
- 118 min, max 38,025 ft
- Last recorded position
- 07:52 UTC, 900 ft, 151 kt
3D flight replay
Replay the recorded flight in 3D with the weather, light and terrain at the time, flight instruments reconstructed from the aircraft's ADS-B transmissions, and automatically detected events.
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Sources: NTSB case DCA24WA259; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.