Etihad A346 at Mumbai on Jul 31st 2017, burst tyre on landing
Last Update: July 31, 2017 / 20:47:53 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 31, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Burst tyre on landing
Airline
Etihad Airways
Flight number
EY-204
Departure
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Mumbai, India
Aircraft Registration
A6-EHI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-600
ICAO Type Designator
A346
The airport reported they needed to move operations to the secondary runway while the A340 being stuck at about the mid point of the runway was being prepared for tow until it could be towed off the runway.
The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 5 hours, then departed for the return flight EY-203 with a delay of about 2 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 31, 2017
Classification
Incident
Cause
Burst tyre on landing
Airline
Etihad Airways
Flight number
EY-204
Departure
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Mumbai, India
Aircraft Registration
A6-EHI
Aircraft Type
Airbus A340-600
ICAO Type Designator
A346
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