Sepehran Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing After Severe Turbulence
An aircraft in Iran that experienced severe shaking and falling ceiling panels after takeoff landed safely in Mashhad; no injuries were reported.
A Sepehran Airlines Boeing 737 passenger plane, which took off from Mashhad to go to Kermanshah, made an emergency landing at Mashhad Airport due to severe shaking and cabin damage following takeoff.
Severe Shaking After Takeoff
Severe shaking occurred in the air on the Sepehran Airlines plane, which took off to perform the Mashhad to Kermanshah flight. It was reported that the plane experienced a possible engine damage and a blown tire during takeoff.
Moments of Panic Inside the Cabin
Due to the severe shaking, the cabin interior was damaged, and ceiling panels and baggage compartment parts fell onto the passengers. Moments when passengers screamed and prayed were captured on video.
Safe Landing at Mashhad Airport
After the pilot declared an emergency, the plane returned safely to Mashhad Shahid Hasheminejad International Airport. It was reported that none of the 127 passengers and crew members were injured.
Investigation and Developments After the Incident
Due to the incident, one of the airport's two runways was temporarily closed, and an investigation into the incident was launched. Passengers were transferred to another plane to complete their journey.