Cham Wings A320 at Muscat on Jul 19th 2024, lost direction control on landing

Last Update: August 2, 2024 / 15:11:55 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 19, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Cham Wings Airlines

Flight number
6Q-781

Departure
Damascus, Syria

Destination
Muscat, Oman

Aircraft Registration
YK-BAE

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A Cham Wings Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration YK-BAE performing flight 6Q-781 (dep Jul 18th) from Damascus (Syria) to Muscat (Oman), landed on Muscat's runway 08L but lost directional control during the later stages of the roll out at about 50 knots over ground and veered left towards the runway edge before being able to return onto the runway center line (at about 4 knots over ground). The aircraft taxied to the apron.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Muscat for about 16 hours before returning to Damascus.

Oman's AIB rated the occurrence a serious incident in which the aircraft sustainend minor damage and opened an investigation stating: "The pilot informed the tower, that after landing the crew lost control of the aircraft due to the steering wheel and the aircraft veered to the left side of runway 08L near the edge light."
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 19, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Cham Wings Airlines

Flight number
6Q-781

Departure
Damascus, Syria

Destination
Muscat, Oman

Aircraft Registration
YK-BAE

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

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