Iberia A359 at Mexico City on Oct 13th 2024, tyre tread damaged aft door

Last Update: November 22, 2024 / 19:48:56 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 13, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Iberia

Flight number
IB-6400

Destination
Madrid, Spain

Aircraft Registration
EC-OCR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900

ICAO Type Designator
A359

An Iberia Airbus A350-900, registration EC-OCR performing flight IB-6400 from Mexico City (Mexico) to Madrid,SP (Spain), departed Mexico City's runway 05R when a tyre tread separated and damaged a rear door. The aircraft continued to Madrid for a safe landing about 9 hours after departure.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Madrid until Oct 30th 2024 before returning to service.

Mexico's AIB rated the occurrence a serious incident and opened an investigation.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 13, 2024

Classification
Incident

Airline
Iberia

Flight number
IB-6400

Destination
Madrid, Spain

Aircraft Registration
EC-OCR

Aircraft Type
Airbus A350-900

ICAO Type Designator
A359

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