Incident ATR 72-600 (72-212A) SU-BVD, Tuesday 13 December 2022
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Date:Tuesday 13 December 2022
Time:14:34
Type:Silhouette image of generic AT76 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
ATR 72-600 (72-212A)
Owner/operator:Air Cairo
Registration: SU-BVD
MSN: 1148
Year of manufacture:2014
Engine model:P&W Canada PW127
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Cairo International Airport (CAI/HECA) -   Egypt
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Hurghada Airport (HRG/HEGN)
Destination airport:Cairo International Airport (CAI/HECA)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Air Cairo flight SM53 , an ATR 72-600, suffered landing gear damage after landing at Cairo International Airport (CAI/HECA), Egypt.
During taxiing the left-hand MLG inner wheel broke into two halves and one half separated from the aircraft as well as the tire.

Sources:

https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/incident-to-the-atr-72-registered-su-bvd-operated-by-air-cairo-on-13-12-2022-at-cairo/

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