Malaysia B738 at Kuala Lumpur on May 2nd 2017, two main tyres burst on landing

Last Update: May 3, 2017 / 13:18:11 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 2, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
MH-726

Aircraft Registration
9M-MXN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

Airport ICAO Code
WMKK

A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration 9M-MXN performing flight MH-726 from Jakarta (Indonesia) to Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), landed on Kuala Lumpur's runway 32L at 07:14L (23:14Z) but came to a stop with both left hand main tyres burst and was disabled. The runway was closed, the passengers disembarked onto the runway via mobile stairs and were bussed to the terminal.

Related NOTAM:
A1446/17 NOTAMN
Q) WMFC/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A /000/999/0244N10141E005
A) WMKK B) 1705020034 C) 1705020400 EST
E) RWY 32L/14R CLSD

Metars:
WMKK 020130Z 16003KT 9999 FEW017CB SCT140 BKN280 29/25 Q1012 NOSIG=
WMKK 020100Z VRB02KT 9000 FEW017CB SCT140 BKN280 28/25 Q1012 NOSIG=
WMKK 020030Z 00000KT 7000 FEW017CB BKN280 27/25 Q1012 NOSIG=
WMKK 020000Z VRB02KT 6000 FEW017CB BKN280 26/25 Q1011 NOSIG=
WMKK 012330Z VRB02KT 7000 FEW017CB BKN280 26/24 Q1011 NOSIG=
WMKK 012300Z VRB02KT 7000 FEW017CB BKN280 26/24 Q1011 NOSIG=
WMKK 012230Z 03003KT 7000 FEW017CB BKN280 26/24 Q1010 NOSIG=
WMKK 012200Z VRB01KT 7000 FEW017CB BKN280 26/25 Q1010 NOSIG=
WMKK 012130Z VRB01KT 7000 FEW017CB BKN280 26/25 Q1010 NOSIG=
Incident Facts

Date of incident
May 2, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
MH-726

Aircraft Registration
9M-MXN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800

ICAO Type Designator
B738

Airport ICAO Code
WMKK

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