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

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 23, 2018

Classification
Incident

Airline
Aerounion

Flight number
6R-303

Aircraft Registration
XA-MRC

Aircraft Type
Airbus A300

ICAO Type Designator
A30B

An AeroUnion Airbus A300B4 freighter, registration XA-MRC performing flight 6R-303 from Los Angeles,CA (USA) to Mexico City (Mexico), landed on Mexico City's runway 05R, but came to a stop on the runway with 3 main tyres deflated.

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

Aircraft Registration
XA-MRC

Aircraft Type
Airbus A300

ICAO Type Designator
A30B

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