Corendon Europe B738 at Gazipasa on May 9th 2024, nose wheel failures

Last Update: January 6, 2025 / 16:38:55 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 9, 2024

Classification
Accident

Airline
Corendon Airlines Europe

Flight number
XC-1031

Departure
Cologne, Germany

Destination
Gazipasa, Turkey

Aircraft Registration
9H-TJF

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Corendon Airlines Europe Boeing 737-800, registration 9H-TJF performing flight XC-1031 from Cologne (Germany) to Gazipasa (Turkey) with 184 passengers and 6 crew, landed on Gazipasa's runway 08 at about 10:45L (07:45Z) but suffered the failure of both nose wheel tyres and both nose wheels, that appear to be half way ground down, ending up on the nose gear strut only and on its main wheels. The aircraft was disabled on the runway.

According to Turkey's Ministry of Transport the aircraft suffered the burst of both nose tyres upon touch down, subsequently the nose gear structure was damaged. According to first findings there is no damage to the runway.

On Jan 6th 2025 the German BFU reported they have been asked to read out flight data and cockpit voice recorder stating the aircraft touched down hard and suffered substantial damage, the occurrence was rated an accident.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Gazipasa until Jun 21st 2024.

Related NOTAM:
A4392/24 NOTAMN
Q) LTAA/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/3618N03218E005
A) LTFG B) 2405090816 C) 2405092000 EST
E) RWY 08/26 CLSD TO TFC.

Metars:
LTFG 090950Z 25012KT 9999 FEW030 BKN160 23/15 Q1013=
LTFG 090850Z 24009KT 210V270 9999 FEW030 BKN160 23/15 Q1014=
LTFG 090750Z 25009KT 220V280 9999 FEW030 BKN160 23/15 Q1014=
LTFG 090650Z VRB04KT CAVOK 21/13 Q1014=
LTFG 090550Z VRB02KT CAVOK 18/12 Q1014=
LTFG 090450Z 11004KT 100V160 CAVOK 17/13 Q1014=
LTFG 090350Z 11005KT CAVOK 16/12 Q1015=
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 9, 2024

Classification
Accident

Airline
Corendon Airlines Europe

Flight number
XC-1031

Departure
Cologne, Germany

Destination
Gazipasa, Turkey

Aircraft Registration
9H-TJF

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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