Boeing 747 HZ-AWA1
12 December 2010 · Medina, Saudi Arabia · No injuries
Summary
On 12 December 2010 at about 16:21 local time, a Boeing 747 registered HZ-AWA1, operated by Al Wafeer Airlines, was involved in an incident near Medina, Saudi Arabia. 23 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:21
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Medina, Saudi Arabia
- Nearest airport
- Medina (OEMA)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Boeing 747
- Registration
- HZ-AWA1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 4
- Operator
- Al Wafeer Airlines
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Jeddah → Medina
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- NTSB number
- DCA11WA067
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
On December 12, 2010, a Boeing 747-400, Saudi registration HZ-AWA1, serial number 27672, operated by Alwafeer Air as flight 1336, exited the left side of the runway after landing at Prince Mohammed Airport, Medina, Saudi Arabia. Two of the right hand main gear tires were damaged. There were no injuries among the 23 crew members on board. The incident is being investigated by the Saudi Arabian GACA www.gaca.sa
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2010 | Boeing 737-300 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Mirage Aviation Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 2010 | McDonnell Douglas MD11 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Lufthansa Air Cargo | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 2009 | Agusta A109E | Ras Tanajib, Saudi Arabia | Aramco Associated Co | No injuries | - |
| 16 Feb 2011 | Boeing 747 | Madinah, Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabian Airlines Corp | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 2009 | McDonnell Douglas MD90 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | Saudia | No injuries | - |
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