Shandong B738 at Haikou on Apr 26th 2016, burst both left main tyres on landing

Last Update: April 26, 2016 / 18:57:58 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 26, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
SC-8722

Destination
Haikou, China

Aircraft Registration
B-5856

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Shandong Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration B-5856 performing flight SC-8722 from Guiyang to Haikou (China), landed on Haikou's runway 09 and slowed down. However, when the crew attempted to steer the aircraft off the runway the aircraft became disabled due to both left hand main tyres having burst.

The runway and airport needed to be closed until the aircraft could be removed from the runway, a total of 43 arriving flights had to divert.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 26, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
SC-8722

Destination
Haikou, China

Aircraft Registration
B-5856

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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