Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Kenya Airways B738 at Nairobi Airport, tyre damage on landing



A Kenya Airways Boeing 737-800, registration 5Y-CYD performing flight KQ-205 from Mumbai (India) to Nairobi (Kenya), landed on Nairobi's runway 06, vacated the runway and taxied to the apron arriving at the stand with the right hand inboard main tyre deflated having lost its tread. In addition, a dent at the right horizontal stabilizer was noticed.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Nairobi about 7.5 hours after landing.

The damaged tyre (Photos: Mate Tongola):


The Aviation Herald

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