Spicejet B738 at Shirdi on Apr 29th 2019, overran runway on landing

Last Update: April 29, 2019 / 15:24:26 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 29, 2019

Classification
Incident

Airline
Spicejet

Flight number
SG-946

Departure
Delhi, India

Destination
Shirdi, India

Aircraft Registration
VT-SGJ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Spicejet Boeing 737-800, registration VT-SGJ performing flight SG-946 from Delhi to Shirdi (India) with 164 people on board, landed on Shirdi's runway 09 at 16:23L (10:53Z) but overran the end of the runway (runway length 2500 meters/8200 feet) and came to a stop with all gear on soft ground. There were no injuries, the damage to the aircraft is being assessed.

The airline reported the aircraft overshot the runway, passengers and crew are safe however and disembarked normally. The aircraft is going to be towed to the apron.

The airport reported the aircraft went about 50 meters past the end of the runway.

Metars:
VASD 291200Z 29005KT 5000 FU NSC 40/11 Q1008 NOSIG=
VASD 291130Z 31007KT 5000 FU NSC 41/12 Q1007 NOSIG=
VASD 291100Z 29006KT 6000 NSC 42/09 Q1007 NOSIG=
VASD 291030Z 30007KT 6000 NSC 41/08 Q1008 NOSIG=
VASD 291000Z 33004KT 6000 NSC 42/08 Q1008 NOSIG=
VASD 290930Z 31004KT 6000 NSC 42/08 Q1008 NOSIG=
VASD 290900Z VRB03KT 5000 FU NSC 41/08 Q1009 NOSIG=
VASD 290830Z VRB02KT 5000 FU NSC 41/09 Q1009 NOSIG=
VASD 290800Z VRB03KT 5000 FU NSC 41/09 Q1010 NOSIG=
VASD 290730Z VRB03KT 5000 FU NSC 40/08 Q1011 NOSIG=
VASD 290600Z VRB02KT 5000 FU NSC 39/08 Q1012 NOSIG=
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 29, 2019

Classification
Incident

Airline
Spicejet

Flight number
SG-946

Departure
Delhi, India

Destination
Shirdi, India

Aircraft Registration
VT-SGJ

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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