Boeing 737 overrun at Katowice Airport

No fatalities • Katowice, Poland

A Travel Service Polska Boeing 737-800 overran the runway after landing at Katowice, Poland.

What happened

On March 12, 2013, at approximately 1834 UTC, a Boeing 737-800, registration OK-TVP, was operating a flight from Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, to Katowice, Poland. After landing, the aircraft overran the end of runway 27.

Following the overrun, the aircraft came to a stop with the nose gear and the right main landing gear positioned off the concrete runway surface. The left main landing gear remained on the concrete. There was no damage to the aircraft and no injuries were reported.

Probable cause

not provided

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Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 12 Mar 2013 BOEING 737 8K5 accident near Katowice, Poland?

A Travel Service Polska Boeing 737-800 overran the runway after landing at Katowice, Poland.

Were there any fatalities in the 12 Mar 2013 BOEING 737 8K5 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 12 Mar 2013 involved a BOEING 737 8K5, at Katowice, Poland.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

not provided

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