Plane forced off runway after tyre puncture

Tamizi TS · 09-22-2010, 07:48 AM

Just want to share this news from home to you guys.

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Plane forced off runway after tyre puncture

September 22, 2010

KUALA TERENGGANU, Sept 22 — A Falcon 900 executive aircraft veered off the runway at the Sultan Mahmud airport here today after the left tyre developed a puncture during landing.

None of the five crew was injured in the incident at about 10.30am, Kuala Terengganu police chief ACP Zamri Samsuddin said.

The plane was on a routine training flight from the Subang airport in Selangor, he added. — Bernama

According to the info i've heard,the plane involved in the incident are Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Falcon 900 (M37-01).

Tamizi TS · 09-22-2010, 09:21 AM

Photo of the misfortuned RMAF Falcon 900 at TGG airport:

Photo credit: harakahdaily.net