Horizon DH8D at Portland and Spokane on May 20th 2013, blew tyre on takeoff

Last Update: May 21, 2013 / 23:11:54 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 20, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QX-2358

Aircraft Registration
N438QX

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

A Horizon de Havilland Dash 8-400 on behalf of Alaska Airlines, registration N438QX performing flight QX-2358/AS-2358 from Portland,OR to Spokane,WA (USA), blew a tyre during departure from Portland, which resulted in damage to a gear door. The flight was continued to Spokane, where the aircraft entered a hold to work the relevant procedures. Following punctual departure the aircraft landed safely about 50 minutes past schedule.

The return flight planned for N438QX, flight QX-2041, was cancelled.

The FAA reported flight QXE-358 (QX-2358) blew a tyre on departure, providing a time stamp of 10 minutes past departure possibly indicating the tyre damage was detected only by then, and returned to Spokane.

The flight number however refers to the flight from Portland to Spokane, there was no departure at Spokane at the given time stamp.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N438QX
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOMBARDIER INC
Aircraft Model / Type
DHC-8-402
Number of Seats
ICAO Aircraft Type
DH8D
Year of Manufacture
Serial Number
Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
Engine Count
Engine Manufacturer
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Engine Type
Pounds of Thrust
Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 20, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
QX-2358

Aircraft Registration
N438QX

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

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