AeroUnion A30B at Mexico City on Jul 23rd 2018, anti-skid failure blows 3 main tyres on landing
Last Update: September 7, 2018 / 15:52:07 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 23, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aerounion
Flight number
6R-303
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Mexico City, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
XA-MRC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A300
ICAO Type Designator
A30B
Mexico's DGAC reported the aircraft damaged three main tyres during the landing roll apparently due to the failure of the anti-skid. The occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 23, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aerounion
Flight number
6R-303
Departure
Los Angeles, United States
Destination
Mexico City, Mexico
Aircraft Registration
XA-MRC
Aircraft Type
Airbus A300
ICAO Type Designator
A30B
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