JAL B773 at Sapporo on Sep 19th 2013, smoking from main gear

Last Update: September 19, 2013 / 17:37:13 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 19, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
JL-505

Destination
Sapporo, Japan

Aircraft Registration
JA8942

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

A JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration JA8942 performing flight JL-505 from Tokyo Haneda to Sapporo (Japan) with 503 passengers and 13 crew, landed on Sapporo's runway 01L. During roll out tower advised that smoke was seen from the right hand main gear, emergency services responded. The aircraft rolled out safely and stopped on taxiway A1 just past the end of the runway. Emergency services doused the right hand main gear with water. The passengers remained on board, the aircraft later continued taxi to the gate, where the passengers disembarked normally.

Runway 01L/19R was closed for about 30 minutes as result of the occurrence.

The airline reported hydraulic fluid exited from a fractured hydraulic and evaporated, accelerated by the hot brakes, causing the impression of smoke. There was no fire.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Sep 19, 2013

Classification
Incident

Flight number
JL-505

Destination
Sapporo, Japan

Aircraft Registration
JA8942

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-300

ICAO Type Designator
B773

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