Incident Airbus A320-233 (WL) 9N-AKX,
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Date:Wednesday 14 September 2016
Time:07:01 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-233 (WL)
Owner/operator:Nepal Airlines
Registration: 9N-AKX
MSN: 6555
Year of manufacture:2015
Engine model:IAE V2527E-A5
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 150
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM/VNKT) -   Nepal
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL/VIDP)
Destination airport:Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM/VNKT)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Nepal Airlines flight RA206, an Airbus A320, suffered a left inner MLG tyre burst on landing on runway 02 at Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport, Nepal. The wheel rim detached near the end of the landing roll.

Sources:

https://www.thestar.com.my/news/regional/2016/09/14/plane-stops-safely-after-losing-a-wheel-on-landing/

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
17 October 2015 9N-AKX Nepal Airlines 0 Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok International Airport sub
Collision with Ground support equipment
26 September 2016 9N-AKX Nepal Airlines 0 27nm Southwest of Kathmandu min
18 November 2017 9N-AKX Royal Nepal Airlines 0 Kathmandu-Tribhuvan Airport (KTM/VNKT) min
Bird strike

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Sep-2016 08:31 kraznyoctbyar Added
14-Sep-2016 08:35 harro Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
14-Sep-2016 08:56 harro Updated [Operator, Narrative]
14-Sep-2016 10:44 Aerossurance Updated [Narrative]

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