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| Date: | Thursday 20 January 2011 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-3U8 |
| Owner/operator: | Kenya Airways |
| Registration: | 5Y-KQD |
| MSN: | 29750/3095 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1999 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 96 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Harare-Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE/FVRG) -
 Zimbabwe
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Harare Airport (HRE/FVHA) |
| Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO/HKNA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An undercarriage tire fell off during takeoff from Harare. Flight KQ701 continued the to Nairobi were a safe landing was made at 16:09.
Sources:
http://www.nation.co.ke/News/KQ%20plane%20loses%20wheel%20in%20air%20but%20lands%20safely%20%20/-/1056/1093746/-/7ok60jz/-/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 September 2000 | 5Y-KQD | Kenya Airways | 0 | Khartoum-Civil Airport (KRT/HSSK) |  |
sub |
| Heavy landing | ||||||
| 1 November 2001 | 5Y-KQD | Kenya Airways | 0 | Nairobi-Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO/HKJK) |  |
sub |
| Runway excursion | ||||||
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jan-2011 14:05 | harro | Added |
| 22-Jan-2011 15:14 | Anon. | Updated [Country, ] |
| 22-Jan-2011 15:14 | fwc | Updated [Country, ] |
| 12-Apr-2022 22:27 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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