Incident Boeing 737-4S3 ZS-OAP ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193679
 
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Date:Tuesday 6 December 2016
Time:13:21 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B734 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-4S3
Owner/operator:Comair
Registration: ZS-OAP
MSN: 24167/1736
Year of manufacture:1989
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Johannesburg-O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB/FAOR) -   South Africa
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Victoria Falls Airport (VFA/FVFA)
Destination airport:Johannesburg-O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB/FAOR)
Investigating agency: CAA S.A.
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The pilot of flight BA6282 reported that number 3 mainwheel detached during landing roll on runway 03 at Johannesburg-O.R. Tambo International Airport. According to the pilot report the touchdown was normal and light braking applied before turning off at taxiway RS. He was informed by ATC that a
wheel had detached as he was not aware as the aircraft handled normal. After visual inspection by rescue services the aircraft taxed to the ramp. Further taxi was uneventful.

Sources:

http://www.caa.co.za/Pages/Default.aspxAccidents%20and%20Incidents%20Reports/ZS-OAP.PDF

Revision history:

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