Created Friday, Oct 13th 2023 18:34Z, last updated Friday, Oct 13th 2023 18:34Z
A TAAG Angola Airlines Boeing 737-700, registration D2-TBJ performing flight
DT-579 from Luanda (Angola) to Cape Town (South Africa), landed on Cape Town's runway 19 but became disabled on the runway due to a hydraulic leak. The runway needed to be closed.
Although the aircraft was towed off the runway, the runway needed to remain closed over night for about 15 hours for cleaning.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Cape Town about 29 hours after landing.
Relevant NOTAMs:
A3749/23 NOTAMN
Q) FACA/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3358S01836E005
A) FACT B) 2310121859 C) 2310130300 EST
E) RWY 01 CLSD.
A3745/23 NOTAMN
Q) FACA/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3358S01836E005
A) FACT B) 2310121228 C) 2310121600
E) RWY 19 CLSD.
Related Flight:
DT579,
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