Mahan Air has runway excursion at Kharg - no injuries
A Mahan Air BAe 146-300 sufferered a nose gear collapse on landing at Kharg Island on Sunday.
Picture (c) Sadegh Ghorbani
The Iranian aircraft landed on runway 13 which was experiencing a 13kt tailwind at the time and overran the end of the runway.
The domestic flight W54525 had routed from Ahvaz. There were no injuries among the 79 passengers and crew and Iran’s accident investigators are carrying out an inquiry.
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