Gol B738 at Rio de Janeiro on Sep 25th 2015, runway excursion during taxi
Last Update: September 27, 2015 / 18:04:42 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 25, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway excursion
Airline
Gol Transportes Aereos
Flight number
G3-1668
Departure
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Brazil
Destination
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
PR-GXP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Airport ICAO Code
SBRJ
The airport was closed for about 2:20 hours until the aircraft was moved off the runway.
The airline confirmed that the aircraft was taxiing following a runway change due to wind change when the aircraft went off the runway in that maneouver with a gear stuck on grass. The passengers disembarked safely and were accomodated on other flights.
Metars:
SBRJ 260000Z 35003KT 9999 FEW040 BKN080 25/22 Q1013
SBRJ 252300Z 34007KT CAVOK 25/21 Q1013
SBRJ 252200Z 02004KT 9999 FEW025 BKN090 25/21 Q1014
SBRJ 252100Z 18005KT 9000 FEW025 25/21 Q1013
SBRJ 252000Z 19006KT 9000 FEW020 27/21 Q1013
SBRJ 251900Z 21019G29KT 9000 FEW020 30/21 Q1011
SBRJ 251835Z 22019G32KT 9000 NSC 32/19 Q1011
SBRJ 251800Z 21015KT 9000 NSC 33/18 Q1010
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 25, 2015
Classification
Incident
Cause
Runway excursion
Airline
Gol Transportes Aereos
Flight number
G3-1668
Departure
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont, Brazil
Destination
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Aircraft Registration
PR-GXP
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
Airport ICAO Code
SBRJ
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