Aserca MD83 at Maturin on Aug 7th 2012, blew all main gear tyres on landing
Last Update: August 8, 2012 / 21:12:15 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 7, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aserca
Flight number
R7-779
Departure
Caracas, Venezuela
Destination
Maturin, Venezuela
Aircraft Registration
YV485T
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
ICAO Type Designator
MD83
The runway was closed several hours, three flights were delayed as a result.
The airline said the tyres deflated as result of a wet runway.
Metars:
SVMT 071100Z 29002KT 9999 BKN013 25/25 Q1010
SVMT 071000Z 00000KT 9999 OVC010 25/25 Q1009
SVMT 070300Z 05003KT 9999 SCT013 25/25 Q1010
SVMT 070200Z 36003KT 9999 BKN013 25/25 Q1010
SVMT 062200Z 31003KT 9999 STC010 OVC070 25/25 Q1009
SVMT 062100Z 36005KT 9999 SCT010 OVC070 25/25 Q1009
SVMT 062000Z 31003KT 9999 SCT010 OVC070 25/25 Q1009
SVMT 061800Z 02007KT 5000 RA OVC010 25/25 Q1010
SVMT 061600Z 09004KT 9999 BKN013 31/20 Q1011
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 7, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Aserca
Flight number
R7-779
Departure
Caracas, Venezuela
Destination
Maturin, Venezuela
Aircraft Registration
YV485T
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
ICAO Type Designator
MD83
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