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
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 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
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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