Runway excursion involving four-engine aircraft at Karachi

No fatalities • Karachi-Muhammad Ali Jinnah-Quaid-e-Azam, Pakistan • Landing (descent or approach)

A four-engine aircraft sustained heavy damage following a runway excursion after landing at Karachi-Quaid-e-Azam International Airport.

What happened

During an arrival at Karachi-Quaid-e-Azam International Airport, a four-engine aircraft experienced a runway excursion. The incident occurred immediately following the landing phase of the flight. While the aircraft sustained damage that was classified as beyond repair, there were no fatalities or injuries reported among the occupants.

Findings

The investigation into the event focused on the circumstances surrounding the aircraft's departure from the runway surface. The primary factor identified in the occurrence was a runway excursion following the completion of the landing sequence.

Probable cause

The aircraft veered off the runway surface during the landing phase at Karachi-Quaid-e-Azam Airport.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 1992-02-07 Boeing 707 accident near Karachi-Muhammad Ali Jinnah-Quaid-e-Azam, Pakistan?

A four-engine aircraft sustained heavy damage following a runway excursion after landing at Karachi-Quaid-e-Azam International Airport.

Were there any fatalities in the 1992-02-07 Boeing 707 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 1992-02-07 involved a Boeing 707, registration AP-AZW, operated by Pakistan International Airlines - PIA, at Karachi-Muhammad Ali Jinnah-Quaid-e-Azam, Pakistan.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The aircraft veered off the runway surface during the landing phase at Karachi-Quaid-e-Azam Airport.

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