Delta B763 at Salt Lake City on Jun 16th 2012, burst tyre on takeoff

Last Update: June 17, 2012 / 14:18:26 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 16, 2012

Classification
Incident

Airline
Delta Airlines

Flight number
DL-89

Departure
Salt Lake City, United States

Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France

Aircraft Registration
N1201P

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

A Delta Airlines Boeing 767-300, registration N1201P performing flight DL-89 from Salt Lake City,UT (USA) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (France) with 198 passengers, was departing Salt Lake City's runway 34R when tower reported smoke from the left main gear. The aircraft was already in the initial climb when another crew taxiing on a nearby taxiway reported the rubber of a tyre had departed the aircraft. The aircraft levelled off at 12,000 feet and dumped fuel. About 80 minutes after departure the aircraft performed a low approach to runway 34R to have ground check how many tyres were blown, the aft inboard tyre on the left main gear was reported blown, the aircraft climbed back to 12,000 feet to burn off more fuel and landed safely though trailing smoke from the left main gear on runway 34R about 2 hours after departure.

Runway 34R was closed for a number of hours after landing until the wheel was replaced and the aircraft was towed off the runway. The passengers disembarked normally at the gate.

The flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N1201P
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
BOEING
Aircraft Model / Type
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Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B763
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Engine Manufacturer
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Engine Model
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Engine Type
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Pounds of Thrust
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 16, 2012

Classification
Incident

Airline
Delta Airlines

Flight number
DL-89

Departure
Salt Lake City, United States

Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France

Aircraft Registration
N1201P

Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300

ICAO Type Designator
B763

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