Created Monday, Sep 30th 2024 06:49Z, last updated Monday, Sep 30th 2024 06:49Z
An Air Algerie Boeing 737-800, registration 7T-VKF performing flight
AH-5318 from Abidjan (Ivory Coast) to Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), was accelerating for takeoff when the crew rejected takeoff due to two main gear tyres having burst. The aircraft came to a stop on the runway.
The airport was closed for about 4 hours as result until the aircraft could be towed off the runway.
The airline reported two main tyres burst during takeoff disrupting traffic at Abidjan. Replacement wheels were sent to Adbidjan from Algiers.
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