UPS MD11 at Louisville on Jul 10th 2021, burst tyre on landing

Last Update: July 13, 2021 / 10:13:55 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 10, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Burst tyre on landing

Airline
UPS

Flight number
5X-1171

Departure
Harrisburg, United States

Destination
Louisville, United States

Aircraft Registration
N263UP

Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-11

ICAO Type Designator
MD11

Airport
Louisville International Standiford Field, Louisville

Airport ICAO Code
KSDF

A UPS United Parcel Service McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter, registration N263UP performing flight 5X-1171 from Harrisburg,PA to Louisville,KY (USA), landed on Louisville's runway 35R but burst a tyre causing damage to the gear door and brakes lines. The aircraft rolled out safely.

The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT ON LANDING BLEW A TIRE DAMAGING GEAR DOOR AND BRAKE LINE, LOUISVILLE, KY."

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 42 hours after landing.

Metars:
KSDF 100556Z 10005KT 10SM FEW200 21/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02110172 10272 20211 58002=
KSDF 100456Z 09007KT 10SM FEW200 22/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02220172 402940217=
KSDF 100356Z 08004KT 10SM FEW090 FEW180 23/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02330172=
KSDF 100256Z 03006KT 10SM FEW180 23/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02330172 51010=
KSDF 100156Z 03005KT 10SM BKN180 24/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02390172=
KSDF 100056Z 01012KT 10SM SCT160 BKN200 BKN300 25/18 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02500183=
KSDF 092356Z 34007KT 10SM SCT140 BKN160 27/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02670183 10294 20267 53006=
KSDF 092256Z 28006KT 10SM FEW120 OVC160 27/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02720183=
KSDF 092156Z VRB06KT 10SM BKN160 BKN250 BKN300 28/18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02780178=
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N263UP
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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TCDS Ident. No.
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Manufacturer
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Aircraft Model / Type
MD-11F
Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
MD11
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Engine Model
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Engine Type
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Pounds of Thrust
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 10, 2021

Classification
Incident

Cause
Burst tyre on landing

Airline
UPS

Flight number
5X-1171

Departure
Harrisburg, United States

Destination
Louisville, United States

Aircraft Registration
N263UP

Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-11

ICAO Type Designator
MD11

Airport
Louisville International Standiford Field, Louisville

Airport ICAO Code
KSDF

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