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DM5101 - Incident: Arajet B38M at Punta Cana on Nov 12th 2026

Created Friday, Nov 13th 2026 17:50Z, last updated Friday, Nov 13th 2026 17:50Z

Punta Cana International Airport
File photo: Punta Cana International Airport.

An Arajet Boeing 737-8 MAX, registration HI1142 performing flight DM-5101 from Miami,FL (USA) to Punta Cana (Dominican Republic), landed on Punta Cana's runway 08 but burst both left hand main tyres. The aircraft stopped on the runway and was disabled.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Punta Cana about 21 hours after landing.

The tyre damage:

Source: The Aviation Herald

DM5101 around Nov 12, 2026

From Airportia's flight history: DM5101 MIA–PUJ in the days around the story. Local times; on time means less than 15 minutes late.

DateDepartureArrivalStatus
Thu, Nov 12 story13:5016:44Landed
Tue, Nov 1013:3516:28Landed
Sat, Nov 713:0516:02Landed

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