Allegiant MD83 at Westfield on Oct 21st 2016, landed with runway sweepers on runway
Last Update: June 2, 2017 / 15:02:16 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 21, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Allegiant Air
Departure
Asheville, United States
Destination
Westfield, United States
Aircraft Registration
N425NV
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
ICAO Type Designator
MD83
On Jun 2nd 2017 the NTSB released their preliminary notice stating that the runway sweepers were operating on the last 4000 feet of the runway when the aircraft touched down in instrument meteorological conditions and came to a stop about 200 feet short of a runway sweeper truck. The occurrence was rated an incident and is being investigated by the NTSB.
Westfield's runway 20 is 9000 feet (2743 meters) long.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 21, 2016
Classification
Incident
Airline
Allegiant Air
Departure
Asheville, United States
Destination
Westfield, United States
Aircraft Registration
N425NV
Aircraft Type
McDonnell Douglas MD-83
ICAO Type Designator
MD83
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