Plane Carrying Nearly 300 People Veers Off Runway, Strikes Tail on Ground During Takeoff: Reports
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Plane Carrying Nearly 300 People Veers Off Runway, Strikes Tail on Ground During Takeoff: Reports
The Vietnam Airlines jet reportedly circled Munich Airport for two hours on Saturday, Aug. 15, before landing safelyVietnam Airlines Boeing 787 (stock photo)Credit: AlamyNEED TO KNOWA Boeing 787 carrying 271 passengers and 16 crew reportedly veered off the end of a runway and struck its tail on the ground while taking off at Munich Airport on Saturday, Aug. 15The crew then spent two hours circling to dump fuel and make the aircraft lighter befor…
On 15 August, Vietnam Airlines flight VN34, operated by a Boeing 787-9 between Munich and Hanoi, experienced an abnormal acceleration at take-off before an extremely late rotation, a tail strike and tire damage. The 287 people on board left unharmed, but the aircraft remained immobilized in Germany while the investigation sought to establish the exact origin of the loss of speed. An acceleration that was interrupted According to information repo…
The Federal Office for Flight Accident Investigation (BFU) explained the incident with a Boeing 787-9 of Vietnam Airlines at Munich Airport. At the start, the rear of the aircraft touched the ground shortly before taking off, and around 270 people remained unharmed on board.
New details about the Munich plane incident: the pilots sensed trouble even before takeoff - There was no acceleration at all at one point on the runway.
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