Suramericanas B722 at Bogota on May 24th 2018, burst nose tyre on landing
Last Update: August 21, 2018 / 16:31:54 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 24, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lineas Aereas Suramericanas
Departure
Leticia, Colombia
Destination
Bogota, Colombia
Aircraft Registration
HK-4637
Aircraft Type
Boeing 727-200
ICAO Type Designator
B722
Colombia's GRIAA reported the occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated. The burst tyre caused damage to the fairing of the inboard right hand flaps. Damage was also found to the nose gear shaft amongst other damage.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 24, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Lineas Aereas Suramericanas
Departure
Leticia, Colombia
Destination
Bogota, Colombia
Aircraft Registration
HK-4637
Aircraft Type
Boeing 727-200
ICAO Type Designator
B722
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