ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191046
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| Date: | Tuesday 1 November 2016 |
| Time: | 22:09 |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-216 |
| Owner/operator: | AirAsia |
| Registration: | 9M-AFU |
| MSN: | 3154 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Kota Bharu-Pengkalan Chepa Airport (KBR/WMKC) -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Kota Bharu-Pengkalan Chepa Airport (KBR/WMKC) |
| Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL/WMKK) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
AirAsia flight AK6443, an Airbus A320-216, got stuck at Kota Bharu Airport, Malaysia, when it taxied off the side of the runway with the left hand main gear and nose landing gear.
The aircraft was preparing for departure from runway 10 and had back tracked on the runway. It was turning at the runway 10 threshold when it's wheels departed the paved surface of the runway. The incident happened in the hours of darkness.
The Kota Bharu Airport does not have a parallel taxiway, which forces aircraft to back track on the runway and perform a 180-degree turn to line up.
Weather about the time of the incident (22:09 LT/14:09 Z) was:
WMKC 011500Z 00000KT 9999 FEW010 BKN140 28/25 Q1011
WMKC 011400Z 34002KT 9999 FEW010 BKN140 28/25 Q1010
WMKC 011300Z 36003KT 9999 FEW010 BKN140 28/25 Q1009
PROBABLE CAUSE
Unknown.
Sources:
https://www.nst.com.my/news/2016/11/185187/hundreds-stranded-airasia-aircraft-skids-runway-kota-baru-airport-video
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/9m-afu#b7c310f
Summary: https://www.mot.gov.my/en/AAIB%20Statistic%20%20Accident%20Report%20Document/2016/1%20Nov%202016.pdf
Images:
Media:
Hundreds stranded as #AirAsia aircraft skids off runway in #KotaBaru airporthttps://t.co/poEoi4mE8D pic.twitter.com/jZcfLHqhyh
— New Straits Times (@NST_Online) 2 november 2016
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Nov-2016 09:09 | harro | Added |
| 02-Nov-2016 09:11 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Photo, ] |
| 03-Aug-2020 06:03 | KagurazakaHanayo | Updated [Source] |
| 01-Oct-2021 14:42 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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