Created Tuesday, Mar 23rd 2021 21:09Z, last updated Tuesday, Mar 23rd 2021 21:09Z
A Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300, registration A7-BAE performing flight
QR-832 from Doha (Qatar) to Bangkok (Thailand), was climbing out of Doha's runway 34R when the crew reported an unusual noise during departure similiar to an impact onto the lower fuselage. The crew suspected a bird strike or nose tyre damage. Without any abnormal indications including no abnormal tyre pressure indications the crew decided to continue the flight and was enroute at FL370 about 1100nm east of Doha already in Indian Airspace when the crew was informed that tyre debris had been found on their departure runway. The crew decided to return to Doha, turned around, descended the aircraft to FL360 and later descended further to FL220. The aircraft landed safely on Doha's runway 34R about 5:25 hours after departure, vacated the runway onto the parallel taxiway and stopped for about 25 minutes.
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