Runway excursion Incident Boeing 737-3Q8 5W-ILF,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 181768
 
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Date:Tuesday 3 December 1996
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B733 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-3Q8
Owner/operator:Polynesian Airlines
Registration: 5W-ILF
MSN: 26282/2355
Year of manufacture:1992
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 128
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Faleolo International Airport, Upolu -   Samoa
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Apia, Western Samoa
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Extensive damage after veering off runway after landing from an ILS approach.

Sources:

Air International Mar 1997.
Flight International.

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
13 September 1994 5W-ILF Polynesian Airlines 1 Faleolo International Airport, Upolu min
15 January 2014 VP-CKY Cayman Airways 0 Grand Cayman Island-Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM/MWCR) non

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Nov-2015 17:23 JINX Added
26-Aug-2020 02:46 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
26-Nov-2021 00:24 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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