Swiss B773 at Astana on Aug 17th 2024, runway excursion during backtrack

Last Update: August 17, 2024 / 16:53:12 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 17, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-161

Departure
Tokyo Narita, Japan

Destination
Zurich, Switzerland

Aircraft Registration
HB-JNI

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

A Swiss International Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration HB-JNI performing flight LX-161 from Tokyo Narita (Japan) to Zurich (Switzerland) with 319 people on board, was enroute at FL320 over Kazakhstan when the crew decided to divert to Astana due to a medical emergency on board. The aircraft landed safely on Astana's runway 22 about 40 minutes later. While turning to backtrack the runway to the apron the nose gear went off the paved surface and became stuck on soft ground.

The airline reported the aircraft had safely landed, during turning around on the runway the aircraft went off the runway however and became stuck. It needed to be towed back onto the runway and to the apron. The aircraft is now being checked.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Astana about 6 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
HB-JNI
Country of Registration
Switzerland
Date of Registration
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Aircraft Model / Type
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ICAO Aircraft Type
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 17, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Swiss International Airlines

Flight number
LX-161

Departure
Tokyo Narita, Japan

Destination
Zurich, Switzerland

Aircraft Registration
HB-JNI

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

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