[محمد احمد عسيري]

Incident: Royal Wings B733 at Aqaba on Sep 17th 2017, runway excursion on landing


A Royal Wings Boeing 737-300 on behalf of Royal Jordanian, registration JY-SOA performing flight RJ-6888 from Amman to Aqaba (Jordan) with 126 people on board, landed at Aqaba at about 08:25L (05:25Z) but went off the paved surface of the runway and came to a stop of soft ground. There were no injuries, the aircraft sustained minor damage. The passengers disembarked onto soft ground via stairs and were bussed to the terminal.

The airline confirmed a runway excursion disabling the aircraft to continue the flight to Dubai (United Arab Emirates) as scheduled. The aircraft sustained minor damage to its exterior. The passengers disembarked normally and were taken to hotels to await continuation of the flight to Dubai.

The airport reported the aircraft was unable to stop before the end of the runway and overran the end of the runway.


Related NOTAM:
A0264/17 - AD WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO DISABLED AIRCRAFT ON THE RUNWAY. 17 SEP 17:02 2017 UNTIL 18 SEP 05:00 2017. CREATED: 17 SEP 17:03 2017


Metars:
OJAQ 170800Z 36012KT CAVOK 31/17 Q1011=
OJAQ 170600Z 36012KT CAVOK 28/17 Q1011=
OJAQ 170500Z 34009KT CAVOK 26/17 Q1010=
OJAQ 170400Z 32006KT CAVOK 25/17 Q1010=
OJAQ 170300Z 36008KT CAVOK 26/17 Q1010=
OJAQ 170100Z NIL=
OJAQ 170000Z 35014KT CAVOK 27/17 Q1009=

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