Boeing 777 runway excursion at Munich Airport

No fatalities • Munich, Germany

A Singapore Airlines flight from Manchester experienced a runway excursion during landing at Munich International Airport.

What happened

On November 3, 2011, at approximately 12:10 local time, a Boeing 777-300, registration 9V-SWQ, was performing a scheduled passenger flight from Manchester Airport (EGCC) to Munich. While landing on runway 08R at Franz Joseph Strauss Munich Airport (EDDM), the aircraft experienced a runway excursion.

There were no injuries among the 143 passengers or 15 crewmembers on board. The aircraft sustained minor damage during the event.

Probable cause

No probable cause was determined in the provided report.

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 3 Nov 2011 BOEING 777 300 accident near Munich, Germany?

A Singapore Airlines flight from Manchester experienced a runway excursion during landing at Munich International Airport.

Were there any fatalities in the 3 Nov 2011 BOEING 777 300 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 3 Nov 2011 involved a BOEING 777 300, operated by Singapore Airlines, at Munich, Germany.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was determined in the provided report.

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