Flybe DH8D at Waterford on Jun 5th 2012, runway excursion during backtracking

Last Update: June 5, 2012 / 18:22:20 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 5, 2012

Airline
Flybe

Flight number
BE-756

Aircraft Registration
G-JEDR

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

A Flybe de Havilland Dash 8-400, registration G-JEDR performing flight BE-756 from Waterford (Ireland) to Birmingham,EN (UK), was backtracking Waterford's runway and turning around to line up for departure when one of the wheels went off paved surface leaving the aircraft disabled on the runway.

The airport is currently closed until the aircraft can be moved back onto paved surface, an arriving Aer Lingus flight diverted to Cork (Ireland).

Birmingham now shows the flight estimated to arrive with a delay of 4:20 hours.

Metars:
EIWF 051600Z VRB02KT 9000 -DZ OVC002 13/12 Q1003 R21/2/////=
EIWF 051530Z 09005KT 060V120 4200 -DZ OVC002 13/12 Q1003 R21/2/////=
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 5, 2012

Airline
Flybe

Flight number
BE-756

Aircraft Registration
G-JEDR

ICAO Type Designator
DH8D

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