Incident at 57N 40W
Summary
1996-09-26: The crew reported severe turbulence that resulted in altitude deviations of +/- 500 feet. The deviations caused potential conflictions with other traffic. The potential loss of the required separation between aircraft was resolved by ATC.
Details
CADORS Number | 1996A0819 |
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Occurrence Type | Incident |
Reported By | NAV CANADA |
Occurred At | 1996-09-25 - 14:09 |
Day or Night? | |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | |
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Aerodrome Name | |
Geographic Location | Canada, Gander Oceanic, Atlantic Region, 57N 40W |
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Reported By | NAV CANADA |
Categories | Turbulence encounter,Airprox/TCAS alert/loss of separation/(near) midair collisions |
Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
Type | Aeroplane
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Canadian Registration | |
Foreign Registration | |
Country of Registration | Canada |
Occurrence Type | Incident |
Owner | |
Operator | TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC. (420) Commercial |
Make |
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Model | 747 |
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Engine Model | |
Gear Type | Land |
Private | No |
Amateur Built | No |
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CARS Subpart | |
Phase of Flight | Climb |
Damage | Unknown |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 0 |
Events | Conflict - potential,Weather - clear air turbulence (CAT)/turbulence |