Avianca Express AT72 at Bogota on May 2nd 2021, temporary runway excursion during hard landing
Last Update: June 10, 2021 / 17:25:21 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 2, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Avianca Express
Flight number
AV-4819
Departure
El Yopal, Colombia
Destination
Bogota, Colombia
Aircraft Registration
HK-5040
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
Airport ICAO Code
SKBO
Colombia's GRIAA reported the aircraft touched down hard in thunderstorms and heavy rain, the crew lost control of the aircraft, which subsequently exited the runway to the right before the crew was able to return it onto the runway. Theere were no injuries and no damage, the occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated.
According to the schedule the flight is estimated to depart El Yopal at 16:05L (21:05Z) and land in Bogota at 16:49L (21:49Z). On the day of occurrence the flight was not visible on any Mode-S receiver.
Metars:
SKBO 022300Z 12004KT 9999 -DZ FEW015 SCT070 OVC200 13/13 Q1026 RETSRA NOSIG RMK A3032=
SKBO 022200Z 35003KT 9999 5000S -TSRA SCT017CB SCT070 OVC200 13/13 Q1026 TEMPO DZ RMK CB/S A3030=
SKBO 022100Z 34007KT 6000 -TSRA BKN020CB 14/13 Q1025 TEMPO DZ RMK CB/NE A3029=
SKBO 022021Z 29007KT 8000 -TSRA BKN020CB SCT070 16/13 Q1025 TEMPO DZ RMK CB/NE A3030=
SKBO 022000Z 24007KT 9000 TS SCT020CB SCT070 OVC200 17/11 Q1025 NOSIG RMK CB/NE VCSH/NE/NW A3029=
SKBO 021900Z 24011KT 9000 TS SCT020CB BKN200 17/11 Q1026 NOSIG RMK CB/NW VCSH/N/NW A3030=
SKBO 021800Z 25010KT 9999 VCSH SCT020TCU BKN200 18/11 Q1026 NOSIG RMK TCU/VCSH/S A3033=
SKBO 021700Z VRB03KT 9999 SCT020 SCT200 20/10 Q1027 NOSIG RMK A3035=
SKBO 021600Z VRB03KT 9999 SCT020 BKN080 18/09 Q1028 NOSIG RMK A3038=
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 2, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Avianca Express
Flight number
AV-4819
Departure
El Yopal, Colombia
Destination
Bogota, Colombia
Aircraft Registration
HK-5040
Aircraft Type
ATR ATR-72-200
ICAO Type Designator
AT72
Airport ICAO Code
SKBO
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