SAS B738 at Alicante and Oslo on Mar 21st 2015, blew tyre on takeoff

Last Update: March 22, 2015 / 18:14:46 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 21, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines

Flight number
SK-4730

Departure
Alicante, Spain

Destination
Bergen, Norway

Aircraft Registration
LN-RRL

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A SAS Scandinavian Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration LN-RRL performing flight SK-4730 from Alicante,SP (Spain) to Bergen (Norway), burst the left main inboard tyre while departing Alicante Airport. The crew continued the flight climbing to cruise level FL360 and FL370 but diverted to Oslo's (Norway) Gardermoen Airport, where the aircraft landed safely on runway 01L about 3:50 hours after departure, vacated the runway and stopped on an adjacent taxiway. Passengers disembarked onto the taxiway and were bussed to the terminal.

A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration LN-RCX reached Bergen with a delay of 3 hours.

A passenger reported there was a bang followed by vibrations during the departure roll. The captain subsequently announced they had blown a tyre on departure and were diverting to Oslo. Following touchdown the vibrations felt during departure roll re-occurred.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
LN-RRL
Country of Registration
Norway
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
737-800
ICAO Aircraft Type
B738
Serial Number
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Maximum Take off Mass (MTOM) [kg]
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Engine Count
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 21, 2015

Classification
Incident

Airline
SAS Scandinavian Airlines

Flight number
SK-4730

Departure
Alicante, Spain

Destination
Bergen, Norway

Aircraft Registration
LN-RRL

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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