Kenya Airways E190 at Dar es Salaam on Apr 11th 2014, runway excursion on landing

Last Update: April 12, 2014 / 23:06:39 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 11, 2014

Classification
Accident

Cause
Runway excursion

Airline
Kenya Airways

Flight number
KQ-482

Departure
Nairobi, Kenya

Destination
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Aircraft Registration
5Y-FFC

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190

ICAO Type Designator
E190

A Kenya Airways Embraer ERJ-190, registration 5Y-FFC performing flight KQ-482 from Nairobi (Kenya) to Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) with 49 passengers and 6 crew, landed on Dar es Salaam's runway 23 in heavy rain but temporarily went left off the runway and came to a stop on the runway in front of the firestation near taxiway X at about 14:40L (11:40Z). The aircraft was evacuated, one occupant received serious, 6 occupants minor injuries as result of the evacuation.

The aircraft received damage to the right hand engine as result of the runway excursion.

In a first statement the airline confirmed a minor incident while landing at Dar es Salaam, the aircraft reportedly had a runway excursion on landing in heavy rain. All occupants evacuated safely, there were no injuries.

In a later, fourth, statement the airline confirmed 7 passengers received injuries as result of the evacuation, one of the injuries was serious.

Metars:
HTDA 111100Z 10008KT 8000 VCRA SCT023 BKN025 FEW026CB BKN080 29/24 Q1011 NOSIG
HTDA 111000Z 07010KT 9999 BKN020 FEW024CB BKN070 28/25 Q1013 NOSIG
HTDA 110900Z 12007KT 3000 RA BKN020 FEW024CB BKN080 27/26 Q1013 NOSIG
HTDA 110600Z 21006KT 9999 BKN020 FEW024CB BKN070 25/25 Q1014 NOSIG
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 11, 2014

Classification
Accident

Cause
Runway excursion

Airline
Kenya Airways

Flight number
KQ-482

Departure
Nairobi, Kenya

Destination
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Aircraft Registration
5Y-FFC

Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-190

ICAO Type Designator
E190

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