ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199111
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| Date: | Sunday 20 August 2017 |
| Time: | 17:50 LT |
| Type: |  Airbus A350-941 |
| Owner/operator: | Air Caraibes |
| Registration: | F-HNET |
| MSN: | 091 |
| Engine model: | Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet Airport, Grande-Terre -
 Guadeloupe
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Paris-Orly Airport (ORY/LFPO) |
| Pointe-à-Pitre-Le Raizet Airport (PTP/TFFR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Air Caraïbes flight TX542 sustained a ruptured main landing gear tire during landing on runway 12 at Pointe-à-Pitre-Le Raizet Airport, Guadeloupe.
The aircraft exited the runway via taxiway E and stopped half way down the taxiway.
Guadeloupe island is a province of France.
Weather at the time of the incident (17:50 LT / 21:50 Z):
TFFR 202300Z AUTO 07003KT 7000 ///TCU 27/26 Q1014 BECMG SCT025 SCT050
TFFR 202230Z AUTO 07007KT 9999 FEW022/// BKN038/// BKN054/// ///TCU 27/25 Q1013 BECMG SCT025 SCT050
TFFR 202200Z AUTO 06007KT 010V100 9999 R12/0800U FEW007/// SCT035/// BKN043/// ///CB 27/25 Q1013 BECMG SCT025 SCT050
TFFR 202130Z AUTO 07010KT 030V090 9999 FEW020/// ///TCU 29/25 Q1013 BECMG SCT025 SCT050
TFFR 202100Z AUTO 09009KT 9999 BKN022/// OVC030/// ///TCU 29/25 Q1013 BECMG SCT025 SCT050
Sources:
http://www.aviation24.be/airlines/air-caraibes/airbus-a350-blocks-pointe-a-pitre-airport-after-wind-shear-two-damaged-tires-runway-damage/
https://www.facebook.com/RCIGUADELOUPE971/
https://la1ere.francetvinfo.fr/guadeloupe/pneu-avion-eclate-atterrissage-aucun-blesse-503311.html
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https://www.airfleets.fr/ficheapp/plane-a350-91.htm
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/f-hnet#e8cc2bd
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 December 2021 | F-HNET | Air Caraïbes Atlantique | 0 | near Cayenne |  |
non |
| Turbulence | ||||||
Images:
Media:
Air Caraïbes Airbus A350 blocks Pointe-à-Pitre airport after wind shear; two damaged tires… https://t.co/1FLXuAldDC pic.twitter.com/gwyJMqpBeT
— Luchtzak.be (@LuchtzakBelgium) 21 août 2017
Avion immobilisé sur le tarmac avec présence de véhicules incendie #Info #Guadeloupe #aircaraibes pic.twitter.com/zXvctbAP9r
— Sitcharn Randy (@randy_sitcharn) 20 août 2017
La situation du trafic aérien en #Guadeloupe suite à l'incident du vol @aircaraibes à l'atterrissage. De nombreux retards sont à prévoir ! pic.twitter.com/703IYUkGIY
— Jérémy Edouard (@bienglace) 20 août 2017
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Aug-2017 11:37 | Iceman 29 | Added |
| 21-Aug-2017 11:41 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Time, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 21-Aug-2017 11:49 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 21-Aug-2017 17:05 | harro | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 22-Aug-2017 20:18 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Location, Country, Embed code] |
| 22-Aug-2017 20:19 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 23-May-2022 03:11 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 23-May-2022 03:20 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 08-Jul-2023 03:39 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Location]] |
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