Biman B738 at Muscat and Dhaka on Dec 22nd 2016, tyre damage on takeoff

Last Update: December 23, 2016 / 21:25:43 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 22, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
BG-122

Departure
Muscat, Oman

Aircraft Registration
S2-AFL

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

A Biman Bangladesh Boeing 737-800, registration S2-AFL performing flight BG-122 from Muscat (Oman) to Dhaka (Bangladesh) with 149 passengers and 7 crew, was climbing out of Muscat when ATC informed the crew tyre debris had been found on their departure runway. The crew decided to continue to Dhaka, performed two low approaches to Dhaka to have the gear inspected from the ground. Ground personnel reported the left hand inner tyre looked damaged. The aircraft landed with the right main gear first, rolled out safely and came to a stop with the inner left hand main tyre burst and the outboard left hand tyre deflated. The aircraft was disabled. The passengers disembarked normally.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 22, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
BG-122

Departure
Muscat, Oman

Aircraft Registration
S2-AFL

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

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