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| Date: | Tuesday 29 July 2008 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Embraer ERJ-170LR (ERJ-170-100 LR) |
| Owner/operator: | Sky Air World |
| Registration: | VH-SWO |
| MSN: | 17000081 |
| Engine model: | General Electric CF34-8E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Honiara Airport, Guadalcanal -
 Solomon Islands
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Brisbane International Airport, QLD (BNE/YBBN) |
| Honiara International Airport | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Veered off the wet runway on to the grass and knocked off two runway lights. The plane sustained damage to its tires.
Sources:
1. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/07/30/skyairworld-plane-grounded-following-damage-on-landing]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jul-2008 10:10 | harro | Added |
| 30-Nov-2013 11:17 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, ] |
| 04-Dec-2015 18:20 | junior sjc | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 05-Dec-2015 10:30 | junior sjc | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 02-Jul-2023 04:42 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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