Uni AT72 at Matsu Island on Jul 23rd 2015, tyre damage on landing

Last Update: July 23, 2015 / 15:13:24 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 23, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Uni Air

Flight number
B7-337

Aircraft Registration
B-17012

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200

ICAO Type Designator
AT72

Airport ICAO Code
RCMT

A Uni Air Avions de Transport Regional ATR-72-212A, registration B-17012 performing flight B7-337 from Taipei Songshan to Matsu Island (Taiwan) with 55 passengers, burst a left main tyre while landing on Matsu Island's runway 21. The aircraft stopped safely.

Following replacement of the tyre the aircraft was able to depart for the return flight B7-338 about 3 hours after landing.

Metars:
RCMT 230600Z 22009MPS 9999 FEW020 SCT050 31/24 Q1007 NOSIG
RCMT 230500Z 21007MPS 9999 SCT019 BKN050 28/24 Q1008 NOSIG
RCMT 230400Z 22008MPS 9999 SCT020 BKN050 28/24 Q1008 NOSIG
RCMT 230300Z 22008MPS 9999 BKN019 29/24 Q1009 NOSIG
RCMT 230200Z 21007MPS 9999 SCT023 31/25 Q1009 NOSIG
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 23, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
Uni Air

Flight number
B7-337

Aircraft Registration
B-17012

Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200

ICAO Type Designator
AT72

Airport ICAO Code
RCMT

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