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When an aircraft exits the end of the runway, this is referred to as runway overrun (or informally, runway overshoot). Runway excursions can happen because of pilot error, poor weather, or a fault with the aircraft. Runway excursions may occur both during takeoff or landing. [2]
Seating chart for American Airlines Flight 1420 created by the NTSB, revealing the location of passengers and lack of injury, severity of injuries, and deaths. The aircraft involved in the incident was a McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (registration N215AA [2]), a derivative of the McDonnell Douglas DC-9, and part of the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 series of aircraft.
Jeju Air initially said that the crashed aircraft was not involved in any prior incident, but data from the Korea Airports Corporation showed that in February 2021, the aircraft was damaged when its tail struck the runway during takeoff from Gimpo International Airport in Seoul, for which Jeju Air was fined 2.2 billion won ($1.5 million) by the ...
Runway safety area; Southwest Airlines Flight 1248 — Chicago Midway International Airport overrun accident on December 8, 2005. TAM Airlines Flight 3054 — A similar runway overrun crash that occurred 7 years later where an Airbus A320 landed on a wet runway and hit a gas station, killing all 187 onboard and 12 on the ground.
The runway is elevated above the surrounding area, and the aircraft's momentum carried it over traffic on the adjacent Avenida Washington Luís, a major thoroughfare, and crushed a four-story TAM Express facility, resulting in a large fire. The TAM Express facility contained offices and a warehouse, and was located adjacent to a Shell gas station.
On May 2, 2014, the JCAA issued its final report. [2] The final investigation report identified multiple causes and contributing factors to the accident, which included: Flight 331's flight crew was not provided with an accurate and current report on the runway conditions at Kingston.
This category is for aircraft which were unable to stop or take off before reaching the end of a runway. Pages in category "Airliner accidents and incidents involving runway overruns" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total.
The aircraft landed 1,001 feet (305 m) down the runway with reverse thrust and wheel-braking inputs by the captain. When the aircraft reached 80 knots (92 mph; 150 km/h), maximum braking was applied. As an overrun was imminent, the pilots steered the aircraft right to avoid going into the water past the runway end.