Boeing 737 CN-ROP

Summary

On 13 September 2012 at about 20:42 local time, a Boeing 737 registered CN-ROP, operated by Royal Air Moroc, was involved in an incident near Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

13 September 2012 at 20:42

Classification

Incident

Location

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Boeing 737

Registration

CN-ROP

Operator

Royal Air Moroc

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Minor

NTSB number

DCA12WA147

Injuries not recorded.

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 Spetember 13, 2012 a Boeing 737 operated by Royal Air Moroc experienced a failure of the left nosewheel after landing on runway 33L at King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. While taxing off the runway, pilot requested ground support due to difficulty steering. The aircraft stopped at the taxiway P. Initial inspection revealed Left Nose Landing Gear Wheel was missing and the Right Tire was burst. Passengers were deplaned. The Safety Department (ASD) of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) delegated the investigation to The Moroccan Accident Investigation Authority. www.dac-maroc.gov.ma

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.