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Title: U S Overshoot
Post by: satcom on March 13, 2012, 11:57:25 AM

Reuters live sat wires showing images of an overshoot in the US , possibly Georgia.
happend in the last hour or so...anyone any info ?

Title: Re: U S Overshoot
Post by: Ian K on March 13, 2012, 02:19:26 PM

From the 1 o'clock news
Crew were testing the brakes but unfortunately they ran off the end of the runway at Atlanta airport, aircraft involved was a Delta B737 no reg seen though.

Title: Re: U S Overshoot
Post by: Smudger98 on March 13, 2012, 03:14:15 PM

Live webcam feed...

http://www.kare11.com/news/article/967222/457/Jet-rolls-off-taxiway-crashes-into-embankment

Title: Re: U S Overshoot
Post by: mhm on March 13, 2012, 10:11:32 PM

Ouch

Title: Re: U S Overshoot
Post by: Smudger98 on March 14, 2012, 07:54:29 AM

Few more bits..

http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20120313-0

Title: Re: U S Overshoot
Post by: satcom on March 14, 2012, 08:53:44 AM

Oooops !

I thought there was something "different" about it when I saw the initial live sat feeds
I bet that'll cost a few $$ to fix :(

Title: Re: U S Overshoot
Post by: mhm on March 14, 2012, 01:40:03 PM

In this throw away world, it wouldn't suprise me for it to be written off

Title: Re: U S Overshoot
Post by: Anmer on March 14, 2012, 01:54:56 PM

Reportedly N309DE B737 hex A34111.

Title: Re: U S Overshoot
Post by: Brian on March 14, 2012, 04:17:07 PM

Code Select

********************************************************************************
**   Notice created 3/14/2012   Notice 3                                      **
********************************************************************************

IDENTIFICATION
  Regis#: 309DE        Make/Model: B737      Description: 737
  Date: 03/13/2012     Time: 0905

  Event Type: Incident   Highest Injury: None     Mid Air: N    Missing: N
  Damage: Unknown

LOCATION
  City: ATLANTA   State: GA   Country: US

DESCRIPTION
  N309DE DELTA AIRLINES BOEING 737-700 AIRCRAFT DURING MAINTENANCE TAXI, 
  VEERED OFF THE TAXIWAY AND WENT DOWN AN EMBANKMENT, NO INJURIES TO THE 2 
  PERSONS ON BOARD, DAMAGE UNKNOWN, ATLANTA, GA

INJURY DATA      Total Fatal:   0
                 # Crew:   2     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    
                 # Pass:   0     Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    
                 # Grnd:         Fat:   0     Ser:   0     Min:   0     Unk:    


OTHER DATA
  Activity: Other      Phase: Taxi      Operation: OTHER


  FAA FSDO: COLLEGE PARK, GA  (SO11)              Entry date: 03/14/2012

http://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/media/A_0314_N.txt

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