Qeshm A320 at Najaf on Aug 4th 2021, runway excursion during line up
Last Update: August 4, 2021 / 14:35:12 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 4, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Qeshm Air
Flight number
QB-2216
Departure
Najaf, Iraq
Destination
Tehran Imam Khomeini, Iran
Aircraft Registration
EP-FQP
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
Iran's Civil Aviation Authority reported the aircraft was lining up for departure when a wheel sunk into the earthy shoulder of the runway. All passengers got safely off the aircraft. A replacement aircraft is being dispatched to Najaf.
No NOTAMs are available.
Metars:
ORNI 041400Z 05005KT 7000 SCT050 45/08 Q1000 NOSIG=
ORNI 041300Z 33012KT 7000 SCT050 46/07 Q1000 NOSIG=
ORNI 041200Z 0300KT 7000 SCT050 45/12 Q1000 NOSIG=
ORNI 041100Z 07006KT 6000 SCT050 45/12 Q1001 NOSIG=
ORNI 041000Z 36005KT 6000 SCT050 45/09 Q1001 NOSIG=
ORNI 040900Z 30012KT 5000 DU SCT050 43/09 Q1002 NOSIG=
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 4, 2021
Classification
Incident
Airline
Qeshm Air
Flight number
QB-2216
Departure
Najaf, Iraq
Destination
Tehran Imam Khomeini, Iran
Aircraft Registration
EP-FQP
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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