Meraj A306 at Tehran on Mar 19th 2022, runway excursion on rejected takeoff

Last Update: March 20, 2022 / 18:07:11 GMT/Zulu time

Bookmark this article
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 19, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
IJ-4805

Destination
Istanbul, Turkey

Aircraft Registration
EP-SIG

Aircraft Type
Airbus A300

ICAO Type Designator
A306

Airport ICAO Code
OIIE

A Meraj Airlines Airbus A300-600, registration EP-SIG performing flight IJ-4805 from Tehran Imam Khomeini (Iran) to Istanbul (Turkey) with 260 passengers and 12 crew, was accelerating for takeoff from Imam Khomeini's runway 29R at about 13:10L (07:40Z) when the crew received a fault indication for the brakes and rejected takeoff at low speed, the aircraft veered left off the left side of the runway before coming to a stop with the left main gear on soft ground.

The runway needed to be closed for about 2 hours.

The aircraft was able to depart for the flight about 13.5 hours later.

Imam Khomeini Airport confirmed the occurrence stating the aircraft departed the runway shortly before takeoff for unknown reasons.

The Aviation Herald received information that a brakes fault indication prompted the crew to reject takeoff from runway 29R a few seconds after initiating the takeoff roll, the aircraft subsequently veered left off the runway. A burst tyre may have caused the runway excursion.

Related NOTAM:
A1007/22 NOTAMN
Q) OIIX/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/
A) OIIE B) 2203190744 C) 2203190940 EST
E) RWY 11L/29R CLSD DUE TO DISABLE ACFT

Metars:
OIIE 190930Z 15004KT 9999 FEW040 13/M08 Q1019=
OIIE 190900Z 09010KT 9999 FEW040 14/M08 Q1019=
OIIE 190830Z 13004KT 9999 FEW035 13/M05 Q1020=
OIIE 190800Z 14006KT 9999 FEW035 12/M06 Q1020=
OIIE 190730Z 11006KT 9999 FEW035 11/M06 Q1021=
OIIE 190700Z 21004KT CAVOK 11/M06 Q1021=
OIIE 190630Z 18003KT CAVOK 10/M05 Q1021=
OIIE 190600Z 00000KT CAVOK 09/M04 Q1021=
OIIE 190530Z 32006KT CAVOK 08/M02 Q1021=
OIIE 190500Z 31006KT CAVOK 06/M02 Q1021=
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 19, 2022

Classification
Incident

Flight number
IJ-4805

Destination
Istanbul, Turkey

Aircraft Registration
EP-SIG

Aircraft Type
Airbus A300

ICAO Type Designator
A306

Airport ICAO Code
OIIE

This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source

You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.

Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!

Are you a subscriber? Login
Subscribe

Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.

Send tip

Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.

Related articles

Newest articles

Subscribe today

Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.

Pick your plan and subscribe

Partner

Blockaviation logo

A new way to document and demonstrate airworthiness compliance and aircraft value. Find out more.

ELITE Logo

ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.

Blue Altitude Logo

Your regulation partner, specialists in aviation safety and compliance; providing training, auditing, and consultancy services. Find out more.

AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American Airlines
United
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways