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| Date: | Wednesday 9 December 2009 |
| Time: | 09:39 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-4K5 |
| Owner/operator: | Garuda Indonesia Airways |
| Registration: | PK-GWT |
| MSN: | 26316/2711 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 150 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Medan-Polonia Airport (MES/WIMM) -
 Indonesia
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Medan-Polonia Airport (MES/WIMM) |
| Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK/WIII) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During takeoff, the flight crew sensed that the airplane was veering left. They elected to perform an RTO at about 120 knots. The wheels, brakes, and tires were damaged during the RTO event. It was also reported that some engine fan blades were damaged.
Sources:
KNKT.09.12.19.04
ICAO
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 October 2008 | PK-GWT | Garuda Indonesia Airways | 0 | Palembang-Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II International Airport (PLM/WIPP) | |
non |
| Wrong runway/taxiway landing | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2024 18:53 | ASN | Added |
| 06-Jun-2024 09:56 | ASN | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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