Air Algerie B738 at Algiers on Sep 18th 2012, landed short of runway
Last Update: September 25, 2012 / 21:37:19 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 18, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Algerie
Flight number
AH-6231
Departure
Tamanrasset, Algeria
Destination
Algiers, Algeria
Aircraft Registration
7T-VKA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The incident aircraft was able to resume service 8 hours later.
Radar data confirm the aircraft landed short of the runway threshold and close to the extended right hand edge of the runway.
Relevant NOTAM:
A1981/12 - AUTOPILOT NOT BE USED FOR ILS RWY 09 INSIDE 5NM FM THR 09. 13 SEP 07:14 2012 UNTIL 13 OCT 07:55 2012 ESTIMATED. CREATED: 13 SEP 07:13 2012
Metars:
DAAG 180400Z 00000KT 0100 FG BKN003 18/18 Q1014
DAAG 180330Z 00000KT 0100 FG BKN003 18/18 Q1014
DAAG 180300Z 00000KT 0100 FG BKN003 18/18 Q1014
DAAG 180230Z 00000KT 0100 FG BKN003 19/19 Q1014
DAAG 180200Z 00000KT 0100 FG BKN005 18/18 Q1014
DAAG 180130Z 00000KT 0800 0200NE FG FEW013 17/17 Q1014
DAAG 180100Z 00000KT 1000 0200NE FG FEW013 18/17 Q1014
DAAG 180030Z 00000KT 2000 BR FEW013 18/17 Q1014
DAAG 180000Z 00000KT 2000 BR FEW013 18/17 Q1015
DAAG 180000Z 00000KT 3000 BR FEW013 18/17 Q1015
DAAG 172330Z 00000KT 3000 BR SCT013 18/17 Q1015
DAAG 172300Z 00000KT 3000 BR SCT013 19/18 Q1015
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 18, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Algerie
Flight number
AH-6231
Departure
Tamanrasset, Algeria
Destination
Algiers, Algeria
Aircraft Registration
7T-VKA
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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