Ukraine B734 at London on May 16th 2012, burst tyre on landing
Last Update: May 17, 2012 / 16:30:12 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 16, 2012
Cause
Burst tyre on landing
Airline
Ukraine International Airlines
Flight number
PS-501
Departure
Kiev, Ukraine
Destination
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
UR-GAO
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
The runway was closed for about 10 minutes for a runway inspection.
Metars:
EGKK 161120Z 31009KT 280V340 9999 SCT047 11/01 Q1026
EGKK 161050Z 30009KT 250V340 9999 SCT044 12/01 Q1026
EGKK 161020Z 31008KT 280V360 9999 SCT044 12/01 Q1026
EGKK 160950Z 32009KT 9999 SCT033 11/02 Q1026
EGKK 160920Z 30010KT 9999 FEW028 SCT034 10/02 Q1026
EGKK 160850Z 31008KT 270V350 9999 SCT030 10/03 Q1026
EGKK 160820Z 31008KT 270V350 9999 SCT024 10/03 Q1026
EGKK 160750Z 32009KT 300V360 9999 FEW020 09/03 Q1026
Incident Facts
Date of incident
May 16, 2012
Cause
Burst tyre on landing
Airline
Ukraine International Airlines
Flight number
PS-501
Departure
Kiev, Ukraine
Destination
London Gatwick, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
UR-GAO
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-400
ICAO Type Designator
B734
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