Iberia A346 at Buenos Aires on Dec 1st 2018, burst tyre on landing
Last Update: December 1, 2018 / 22:44:19 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 1, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Burst tyre on landing
Airline
Iberia
Flight number
IB-6841
Departure
Madrid, Spain
Destination
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
EC-IZY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-600
ICAO Type Designator
A346
A runway inspection collected a large piece of the tyre from the runway.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Buenos Aires about 11 hours after landing.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Dec 1, 2018
Classification
Incident
Cause
Burst tyre on landing
Airline
Iberia
Flight number
IB-6841
Departure
Madrid, Spain
Destination
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Aircraft Registration
EC-IZY
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-600
ICAO Type Designator
A346
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