Alaska B738 at Seattle and Honolulu on May 21st 2013, blew tyre on takeoff

Last Update: May 23, 2013 / 22:37:31 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 21, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AS-843

Aircraft Registration
N512AS

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N512AS performing flight AS-843 from Seattle,WA to Kona,HI (USA) with 165 people on board, was enroute over the Pacific Ocean when the crew was informed a tyre belonging to the aircraft was found blown on the departure runway in Seattle. The crew decided to divert the aircraft to Honolulu,HI (USA) where the aircraft landed safely, vacated the runway and stopped on the next taxiway, where passengers disembarked normally and were bussed to the terminal.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 21, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
AS-843

Aircraft Registration
N512AS

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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