BoA B737 at Potosi on Feb 26th 2018, runway excursion on turning for backtrack
Last Update: February 28, 2018 / 23:56:39 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 26, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway excursion
Airline
BoA Boliviana de Aviacion
Flight number
OB-344
Departure
Cochabamba, Bolivia
Destination
Potosi, Bolivia
Aircraft Registration
CP-2923
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
The airline argued the mishap was due to continuous rain and the runway condition.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 26, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway excursion
Airline
BoA Boliviana de Aviacion
Flight number
OB-344
Departure
Cochabamba, Bolivia
Destination
Potosi, Bolivia
Aircraft Registration
CP-2923
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-700
ICAO Type Designator
B737
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