Kenya B738 at Nairobi on Jul 19th 2016, tyre damage on landing

Last Update: July 19, 2016 / 16:11:56 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 19, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
KQ-205

Departure
Mumbai, India

Destination
Nairobi, Kenya

Aircraft Registration
5Y-CYD

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Kenya Airways Boeing 737-800, registration 5Y-CYD performing flight KQ-205 from Mumbai (India) to Nairobi (Kenya), landed on Nairobi's runway 06, vacated the runway and taxied to the apron arriving at the stand with the right hand inboard main tyre deflated having lost its tread. In addition, a dent at the right horizontal stabilizer was noticed.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Nairobi about 7.5 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jul 19, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
KQ-205

Departure
Mumbai, India

Destination
Nairobi, Kenya

Aircraft Registration
5Y-CYD

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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