Incident Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner N27901,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 180522
 
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Date:Monday 19 October 2015
Time:18:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic B788 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
Owner/operator:United Airlines
Registration: N27901
MSN: 34821/45
Year of manufacture:2012
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 222
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Kansai International Airport/Osaka (KIX/RJBB) -   Japan
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO/KSFO)
Destination airport:Kansai International Airport/Osaka (KIX/RJBB), Japan
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating UAL/UA35 from San Francisco, USA to Osaka/Kansai made an emergency landing at the runway 06L of Kansai at 18:40JST (09:40UTC) due to a punctured tire of the right main landing gear. A safe landing was carried out with fire engines standing by, and the plane taxied to its gate normally. No injuried were reported. According to a news source, the flight crew noticed low pressure warning on the tire while descending at 130km west-northwest of KIX at about 17:40JST (08:40UTC), however, the plane was leveled at FL400 at about 340km northwest of KIX, at that time, according to the Flightradar24.com record.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20151023050940/http://mainichi.jp:80/select/news/20151020k0000m040153000c.html
http://www.sankei.com/west/news/151019/wst1510190086-n1.html

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