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| Date: | Tuesday 27 December 2022 |
| Time: | 21:40 |
| Type: |  Bombardier CRJ-200LR |
| Owner/operator: | United Express, opb SkyWest Airlines |
| Registration: | N958SW |
| MSN: | 7833 |
| Engine model: | GE CF34-3B1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 50 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Rock Springs-Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport, WY (RKS/KRKS) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Denver International Airport, CO (DEN/KDEN) |
| Rock Springs-Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport, WY (RKS/KRKS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A SkyWest CRJ-200ER partially left the pavement as it turned onto the taxiway at a slow speed after landing at Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport. There were no personal injuries. The aircraft reportedly sustained no damage.
Weather reported about the incident time (0440Z):
KRKS 280454Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM FEW080 01/M01 A2955 RMK AO2 SLP009 T00111011
KRKS 280354Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM OVC100 02/00 A2957 RMK AO2 SLPNO T00170000
Sources:
https://k2radio.com/commercial-passenger-plane-slides-off-runway-at-rock-springs-airport/
https://fr24.com/data/aircraft/n958sw#2eabc873
https://www.sweetwaternow.com/plane-slides-off-runway-at-southwest-wyoming-regional-airport1/
Location
Media:
SkyWest Airlines Canadair CRJ-200 (N958SW, built 2003) skidded off the landing runway 27 (L: 3048m) at Rock Spring-Southwest Wyoming AP (KRKS), WY while turning into a taxiway ending up in snow. All 50 pax on flight #UA5054 from Denver remained unhurt.https://t.co/iJ51tgCRBj pic.twitter.com/5id1VpohW4
— JACDEC (@JacdecNew) December 28, 2022
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