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| Date: | Thursday 3 March 2016 |
| Time: | 06:10 |
| Type: |  Airbus A300F4-605R |
| Owner/operator: | FedEx |
| Registration: | N651FE |
| MSN: | 728 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1994 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Knoxville-McGhee Tyson Airport, TN (TYS/KTYS) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Memphis International Airport, TN (MEM/KMEM) |
| Knoxville-McGhee Tyson Airport, TN (TYS/KTYS) | |
| Investigating agency: | FAA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Airbus A300F4-605R cargo plane sustained damage to the wing when one of the main landing gear tires blew on landing at Knoxville-McGhee Tyson Airport.
Flight FX1485 was a cargo flight from Memphis.
Weather reported about the incident time (11:12Z):
KTYS 031053Z 03005KT 10SM SCT120 BKN250 M01/M04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP204 T10061039
KTYS 031153Z 04006KT 10SM FEW120 SCT250 M02/M04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP199 T10171044 11006 21017 58005
Sources:
FAA
https://www.flightradar24.com//data/flights/fx1485/#8fc204e
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Mar-2016 15:10 | harro | Added |
| 04-Mar-2016 15:12 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Sep-2023 06:04 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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