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Serious Incident to the Airbus A320 registered PR-MBG and operated by LATAM Airlines on 30/11/2017 at Brasilia [Investigation led by CENIPA / Brazil]

Heurt avec le balisage lumineux de piste lors de l'atterrissage

Responsible entity

Brazil - CENIPA

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Brazilian authorities:

During approach for landing on runway 11L, under rain, the crew could not keep the runway axis and the left main landing gear wheels collided against the target lights on the side of the runway. Three target lights and three technical box covers, which were further away were broken. The aircraft continued the taxi and the maintenance group detected damage on the left landing gear tire (wheel # 1).