Kalitta B744 at Brussels on Nov 5th 2017, oil spill on landing
Last Update: November 5, 2017 / 22:48:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 5, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Kalitta Air
Flight number
K4-244
Departure
Bahrain, Bahrain
Destination
Brussels, Belgium
Aircraft Registration
N742CK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
The airport reported the runway needed to be closed due to an oil spill by an arriving Kalitta Boeing 747. The airport reverted to takeoffs on runway 19 and landings on runway 25L, serious delays were to be expected.
B4902/17 NOTAMN
Q) EBBU/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5054N00429E005
A) EBBR B) 1711051545 C) 1711051700
E) RWY 07L/25R CLSD
A3387/17 NOTAMN
Q) EBBU/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5054N00429E005
A) EBBR B) 1711051700 C) 1711051800
E) RWY 07L/25R CLSD
A3388/17 NOTAMR A3387/17
Q) EBBU/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/5054N00429E005
A) EBBR B) 1711051758 C) 1711051900
E) RWY 07L/25R CLSD
Metars:
EBBR 051720Z 25005KT 9999 FEW025CB 05/03 Q1015 NOSIG=
EBBR 051650Z 25005KT 9999 FEW025CB 06/04 Q1015 NOSIG=
EBBR 051620Z 24005KT 9999 FEW025CB 06/04 Q1014 NOSIG=
EBBR 051550Z 25005KT 9999 FEW025CB 07/04 Q1014 NOSIG=
EBBR 051520Z 26006KT 9999 FEW025CB 07/04 Q1014 NOSIG=
EBBR 051450Z 27007KT 240V310 9999 SCT025CB 07/04 Q1013 NOSIG=
EBBR 051420Z 28010KT 9999 SCT025CB 08/04 Q1013 NOSIG=
EBBR 051350Z 25006KT 9999 FEW025CB SCT028 08/05 Q1013 NOSIG=
EBBR 051320Z 23007KT 9999 FEW025CB SCT040 08/05 Q1012 NOSIG=
EBBR 051250Z 25005KT 230V290 9999 FEW025CB SCT040 08/04 Q1012 RESHRA NOSIG=
COR EBBR 051220Z 28012KT 4000 SHRA FEW004 FEW013CB BKN030 06/04 Q1012 NOSIG=
EBBR 051150Z 29005KT 9999 VCSH SCT022CB BKN042 08/04 Q1012 TEMPO 4000 SHRA BKN012CB=
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 5, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Kalitta Air
Flight number
K4-244
Departure
Bahrain, Bahrain
Destination
Brussels, Belgium
Aircraft Registration
N742CK
Aircraft Type
Boeing 747-400
ICAO Type Designator
B744
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