Incident

LA2482 - Incident: LATAM Chile B763 at Atlanta on Jan 6th 2026

Created Wednesday, Jan 7th 2026 17:01Z, last updated Wednesday, Jan 7th 2026 18:30Z

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
File photo: Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

A LATAM Chile Boeing 767-300, registration CC-CXF performing flight LA-2482 from Lima (Peru) to Atlanta,GA (USA), landed on Atlanta's runway 26R but came to a stop with all main tyres burst. The crew reported they were unable to taxi, they had indication the right main gear was not down. Arriving emergency immediately reported the two right main tyres were blown, subsequently the emergency services reported all main tyres were blown. The aircraft was disabled and was towed off the runway about one hour after landing.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Atlanta about 16 hours after landing.

The return flight was cancelled.

The FAA reported the aircraft landed safely then the tyres blew out.

The airline reported a technical issue led to the tyres being damaged. The FAA is investigating.

Passengers reported the entire aircraft shook, overhead bins started to open and one bathroom door fell off its hinges.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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