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AS1423 - Incident: Alaska B739 at Portland on Nov 18th 2023

Created Monday, Nov 20th 2023 16:43Z, last updated Monday, Nov 20th 2023 17:09Z

Portland International Airport
File photo: Portland International Airport.

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-900, registration N481AS performing flight AS-1423 from San Jose Cabo (Mexico) to Portland,OR (USA), landed on Portland's runway 10R when one of the left main tyres blew. The aircraft taxied to the apron.

The FAA reported: "DURING LANDING, AIRCRAFT SUFFERED A BLOWN LEFT MAIN TIRE CAUSING DAMAGE TO LEFT FLAP, PORTLAND, OREGON."

The aircraft remained on the ground in Portland for about 23.5 hours before returning to service.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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