Saudia B772 at Riyadh on Feb 27th 2014, burst tyres on landing

Last Update: February 27, 2014 / 17:00:46 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 27, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
Saudi Arabian Airlines

Flight number
SV-713

Departure
Karachi, Pakistan

Destination
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Aircraft Registration
HZ-AKV

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200

ICAO Type Designator
B772

A Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration HZ-AKV performing flight SV-713 from Karachi (Pakistan) to Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) with 266 passengers and 14 crew, burst a number of tyres while landing at Riyadh Airport at 11:02L (08:02Z). The aircraft came to a safe stop. No injuries and no damage beyond the tyres are being reported.

There are rumours in Pakistan the aircraft had crashed while landing in Riyadh.

Saudi Arabia's Accident Investigation Board (AIB) is looking into the occurrence to decide whether an investigation will be opened.

A replacement Boeing 777-200 registration HZ-AKP continued the flight to Madinah (Saudi Arabia), the final destination of the flight.

Metars:
OERK 271000Z 01005KT CAVOK 27/07 Q1018 NOSIG
OERK 270900Z 30002KT CAVOK 26/06 Q1019 NOSIG
OERK 270800Z 36006KT CAVOK 23/06 Q1020 NOSIG
OERK 270700Z 01005KT CAVOK 21/07 Q1020 NOSIG
OERK 270600Z 35005KT CAVOK 19/06 Q1020 NOSIG
OERK 270500Z 32005KT CAVOK 18/07 Q1020 NOSIG
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Feb 27, 2014

Classification
Incident

Airline
Saudi Arabian Airlines

Flight number
SV-713

Departure
Karachi, Pakistan

Destination
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Aircraft Registration
HZ-AKV

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200

ICAO Type Designator
B772

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