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| Date: | Thursday 3 January 2019 |
| Time: | 10:54 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-852 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroméxico |
| Registration: | XA-AMV |
| MSN: | 43659/5549 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 151 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Guadalajara Airport (GDL/MMGL) -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Mexico City-Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX/MMMX) |
| Guadalajara-Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL/M | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Aeroméxico flight AM120, a Boeing 737-800, ruptured all main landing gear tires during landing at Guadalajara Airport, Mexico.
The aircraft touched down on runway 28 and came to rest near the intersection with runway 02, causing both runways to be closed as the aircraft was disabled after the incident. ARFF services applied foam to the main undercarriage.
Sources:
https://www.informador.mx/jalisco/Aterriza-de-emergencia-de-vuelo-CDMX-Guadalajara-pasajeros-estan-bien-20190103-0086.html
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/xa-amv#1f10f1e4
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 August 2023 | XA-AMV | Aeromexico | 0 | Seattle/Tacoma International Airport, WA (SEA/KSEA) |  |
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Location
Media:
#ns Un avión de @Aeromexico presentó una falla al aterrizar en el aeropuerto de Guadalajara. Fue necesaria la intervención de la brigada interna de bomberos sin que hubiera lesionados. Las operaciones aéreas en la terminal aérea están suspendidas de forma temporal pic.twitter.com/y7DXSnzK4K
— ⚜️José Luis Escamilla ⚜️ (@escamillajluis) January 3, 2019
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2019 18:45 | harro | Added |
| 03-Jan-2019 18:46 | harro | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 05-Jan-2019 14:29 | harro | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 05-Jan-2019 14:30 | harro | Updated [Destination airport, ] |
| 05-Jan-2019 14:33 | harro | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ] |
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