Indonesia AirAsia X A333 at Tokyo on Mar 30th 2018, foreign object ingestion on roll out
Last Update: March 30, 2018 / 19:47:15 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 30, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Indonesia AirAsia X
Flight number
XT-401
Departure
Denpasar, Indonesia
Destination
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Aircraft Registration
PK-XRA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
A post flight inspection revealed damage to an engine (Trent 772) consistent with foreign object ingestion.
Japan's Ministry of Transport reported a runway inspection subsequently showed one of the touch down zone markers had crumbled with many fragments scattered on the runway. The runway was closed for about 40 minutes. An investigation has been opened to determine why the paint has peeled off the runway.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 30, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Indonesia AirAsia X
Flight number
XT-401
Departure
Denpasar, Indonesia
Destination
Tokyo Narita, Japan
Aircraft Registration
PK-XRA
Aircraft Type
Airbus A330-300
ICAO Type Designator
A333
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