Spicejet DH8D at Surat Gurajat on Jun 30th 2019, runway excursion on landing
Last Update: July 1, 2019 / 22:04:43 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 30, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway excursion
Airline
Spicejet
Flight number
SG-3722
Departure
Bhopal, India
Destination
Surat Gurajat, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-SUM
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
Airport
Surat Airport
Airport ICAO Code
VASU
No meaningful NOTAMs were released (the youngest NOTAM released for the airport dates from 2018, the oldest, long expired, dates back to 2004).
AIP India reports the current runway length at 2250 meters (work to lengthen the runway is in progress) with a landing distance available of 2250 meters for runway 22. Runway 22 features an ILS Category I, runway 04 has only a VOR approach published.
Metars:
VASU 301700Z 22005KT 5000 TS SCT010 BKN020 FEW030CB OVC080 26/25 Q1003=
VASU 301630Z 25010KT 1500 TSRA SCT010 BKN020 FEW030 OVC080 26/25 Q1003=
VASU 301600Z 22008KT 0800 TSRA SCT010 BKN020 FEW030CB OVC080 26/25 Q1003=
VASU 301530Z 15010KT 2500 TSRA SCT010 BKN020 FEW030CB OVC080 26/24 Q1002=
VASU 301500Z 15006KT 1000 TSRA SCT010 BKN020 FEW030CB OVC080 27/25 Q1002=
VASU 301430Z 06006KT 4000 TSRA SCT010 BKN020 FEW030CB OVC080 27/25 Q1002=
VASU 301400Z 14005KT 5000 RA SCT010 BKN020 OVC080 27/25 Q1001=
VASU 301330Z 15005KT 5000 -RA SCT010 BKN020 OVC080 28/25 Q1001=
VASU 301300Z 19008KT 6000 SCT010 BKN020 OVC080 28/25 Q1001=
VASU 301230Z 18010KT 6000 SCT010 BKN020 OVC080 28/25 Q1001=
VASU 301200Z 17006KT 6000 SCT010 SCT020 BKN080 27/24 Q1001=
VASU 301130Z 17008KT 5000 -TSRA SCT010 BKN020 FEW030CB OVC080 27/24 Q1001=
VASU 301100Z 18008KT 5000 TSRA SCT010 BKN020 FEW030CB OVC080 28/25 Q1001=
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 30, 2019
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway excursion
Airline
Spicejet
Flight number
SG-3722
Departure
Bhopal, India
Destination
Surat Gurajat, India
Aircraft Registration
VT-SUM
Aircraft Type
De Havilland Dash 8 (400)
ICAO Type Designator
DH8D
Airport
Surat Airport
Airport ICAO Code
VASU
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