Emirates A388 at Singapore on Mar 2nd 2023, runway excursion on landing

Last Update: March 9, 2023 / 17:33:28 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 2, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Runway excursion on landing

Airline
Emirates Airlines

Flight number
EK-354

Departure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Destination
Singapore, Singapore

Aircraft Registration
A6-EVJ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800

ICAO Type Designator
A388

Airport
Singapore Changi International Airport, Singapore

Airport ICAO Code
WSSS

An Emirates Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EVJ performing flight EK-354 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to Singapore (Singapore), landed on Singapore's runway 02L at 14:27L (06:27Z) but touched down right of the runway center line and damaged three runway egde lights near taxiway W7 with its right hand main gear. The aircraft returned onto the center line and slowed without further incident.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Singapore about 9 hours, then departed for the return flight.

Singapore's TSIB reported the aircraft sustained minor damage. The occurrence was rated a serious incident and is being investigated.

Metars:
WSSS 020800Z 33006KT 5000 TSRA FEW010 FEW016CB OVC140 23/23 Q1011 RERA BECMG FM0830 TL0845 NSW=
WSSS 020730Z 34009KT 2000 +TSRA SCT010 FEW016CB OVC120 23/23 Q1011 BECMG FM0800 TL0815 8000 NSW=
WSSS 020700Z 36013KT 1500 +RA FEW008 FEW016TCU FEW018CB OVC120 24/23 Q1012 BECMG FM0710 TL0720 4000 RA BECMG FM0750 TL0800 6000 NSW=
WSSS 020630Z 36013KT 330V030 2000 SHRA FEW010 SCT016TCU FEW018CB BKN140 24/23 Q1012 BECMG FM0715 TL0730 8000 NSW=
WSSS 020600Z 06008KT 030V090 9999 4500NE -SHRA FEW014 FEW016TCU FEW018CB SCT030 29/22 Q1011 TEMPO TL0700 4000 SHRA=
WSSS 020530Z VRB03KT 9999 FEW018TCU BKN150 29/23 Q1012 NOSIG=
WSSS 020500Z 03008KT 350V060 9999 FEW018TCU BKN150 28/24 Q1012 NOSIG=
WSSS 020430Z 32007KT 280V020 9999 FEW018TCU SCT020 BKN300 29/24 Q1013 NOSIG=
WSSS 020400Z 34005KT 290V060 9999 FEW018TCU SCT020 BKN300 29/24 Q1013 NOSIG=
WSSS 020330Z 32006KT 290V350 9999 FEW018TCU SCT020 BKN300 28/23 Q1014 NOSIG=
WSSS 020300Z 34006KT 280V050 9999 FEW018TCU SCT020 BKN300 28/23 Q1014 NOSIG=
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 2, 2023

Classification
Incident

Cause
Runway excursion on landing

Airline
Emirates Airlines

Flight number
EK-354

Departure
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Destination
Singapore, Singapore

Aircraft Registration
A6-EVJ

Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800

ICAO Type Designator
A388

Airport
Singapore Changi International Airport, Singapore

Airport ICAO Code
WSSS

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