Ural A320 at Ekaterinburg on Jun 15th 2017, overran runway on landing

Last Update: June 15, 2017 / 17:36:02 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 15, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
U6-261

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BAG

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

Airport ICAO Code
USSS

An Ural Airlines Airbus A320-200, registration VQ-BAG performing flight U6-261 from Moscow Domodedovo to Ekaterinburg (Russia) with 81 people on board, landed on Ekaterinburg Koltsovo Airport's runway 26R in heavy rain at 14:16L (09:16Z) but overran the end of the runway by about 50 meters coming to a stop with all gear on soft ground. No injuries are being reported, the aircraft received minor if any damage.

The airport needed to be closed until the aircraft could be moved onto the apron.

The airline reported the aircraft lost friction while landing in heavy rain. There were no injuries, the aircraft did not receive damage.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Ekaterinburg about 8 hours after landing.

Metars:
USSS 151100Z 25004MPS 9999 SCT050CB 24/12 Q1006 R26R/290037 NOSIG RMK QFE734/0979=
USSS 151030Z 26005MPS 9999 SCT050CB 25/15 Q1006 R26R/290037 NOSIG RMK QFE734/0979=
USSS 151000Z 24003MPS 9999 SCT050CB 24/15 Q1006 R26R/290037 NOSIG RMK QFE734/0979=
USSS 150930Z 00000MPS 9999 SCT050CB 22/16 Q1006 R26R/290034 NOSIG RMK QFE734/0979=
USSS 150900Z VRB01MPS 9999 SCT050CB 19/15 Q1007 R26R/290034 NOSIG RMK QFE734/0979=
USSS 150830Z 25009MPS 9000 -SHRA BKN032CB 18/15 Q1007 R26R/290040 NOSIG RMK QFE734/0979=
USSS 150800Z 20004MPS 9999 SCT043CB 25/14 Q1006 R26R/010060 NOSIG RMK QFE734/0979=
USSS 150730Z 18004MPS 160V220 9999 SCT043CB 23/14 Q1006 R26R/010060 NOSIG RMK QFE734/0979=
USSS 150700Z 21004MPS 180V240 9999 FEW033 24/14 Q1006 R26R/010060 NOSIG RMK QFE734/0979=
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jun 15, 2017

Classification
Incident

Flight number
U6-261

Aircraft Registration
VQ-BAG

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

Airport ICAO Code
USSS

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