Incident Boeing 737-204 Adv. EI-CJH, Sunday 3 December 2000
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Date:Sunday 3 December 2000
Time:10:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic B732 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-204 Adv.
Owner/operator:Ryanair
Registration: EI-CJH
MSN: 22057/621
Year of manufacture:1979
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 86
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Dublin Airport (DUB/EIDW) -   Ireland
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Dublin Airport (DUB/EIDW)
Destination airport:Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG/LFPG)
Investigating agency: AAIU
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
While taxiing to the runway the right hand axle failed and the wheel came off. The crew returned to the gate. The runway was closed for some time after the incident.

Causes
The failure of the axle was caused by overheating which occurred while the axle was undergoing grinding during a shop visit.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: AAIU
Report number: 2003-006
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 years and 5 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://aaiu.ie/sites/default/files/report-attachments/3641-REPORT_2003_006-0.PDF
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/9182764

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

15 August 2001 EI-CJH Ryanair 0 Manchester International Airport (MAN/EGCC) min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Oct-2024 07:28 Justanormalperson Added
22-Oct-2024 07:29 ASN Updated [Narrative, Accident report, ]

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