S7 B738 at Moscow on Aug 5th 2019, overran runway on takeoff
Last Update: August 8, 2019 / 17:25:59 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 5, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
S7 Airlines
Flight number
S7-263
Departure
Moscow Domodedovo, Russia
Destination
Simferopol, Ukraine
Aircraft Registration
VQ-BKV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A later runway inspection found glass debris at the runway end and detected five damaged runway end lights. A review showed 5 aircraft had taken off between the previous and current runway inspection, amongst them VQ-BKV. An inspection of the aircraft after landing in Simferopol showed three tyres had been damaged, the landing gear had glass embedded.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 19 hours, then departed for the return flight S7-264.
One Russian Aviation Source reported the crew computed takeoff performance using a takeoff weight 15 tons below the real weight.
Another Russian Aviation Source claimed the crew inadvertently entered Zero Fuel Weight instead of Takeoff Weight.
The status of Crimea and Simferopol is disputed. According to international law and United Nations the Crimea belong to the Ukraine although Russia annexed Crimea in 2014.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 5, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
S7 Airlines
Flight number
S7-263
Departure
Moscow Domodedovo, Russia
Destination
Simferopol, Ukraine
Aircraft Registration
VQ-BKV
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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