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Re: Shaheen Air Flight Bursts Tyre During Landing at Karachi

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According to information on a Shaheen Air Facebook page, on August 1 a Boeing Company team visited Shaheen Air aircraft maintenance hangar at Karachi Airport to inspect damage suffered by airline's Boeing 737-400 (AP-BJN) due to landing gear collapse suffered by the aircraft during landing at Karachi Airport on April 22, 2012.

Not clarified whether Boeing Company considers this aircraft's repair feasible or not.

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Maybe the Boeing team is here to inspect the repairs.

To give the green light for the aircraft to re-enter service.
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Re: Shaheen Air Flight Bursts Tyre During Landing at Karachi

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What about the CAA investigation into the incident?
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TAILWIND wrote:What about the CAA investigation into the incident?
CAA investigations a big lol :stirring_the_pot:
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Only following link are photos taken on August 1 that show Boeing Company officials at Karachi Airport inspecting damage suffered by Shaheen Air Boeing 737-400 (AP-BJN).

Link: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set= ... 556&type=1

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Seems like AP-BJN will be back flying soon, heard on liveatc that it was being towed to some sort of bay (couldn't understand the bay's name). Also found this picture on a fb page for Shaheen Engineering and Maintenance service.
https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid ... =1&theater
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AP-BJN returned to the skies, according to information and photo on following link:



Btw, on June 9, registration on Shaheen Air Boeing 737-400 on the right side at Karachi Airport in this photo looked like AP-BJN in closer views.

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The other three aircraft were (left to right) Air Indus Boeing 737-33A (AP-BLF), Shaheen Air Boeing 737-4H6 (AP-BJP) Eastern Skyjets Boeing 737-33A (A6-ESS).

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Repaired Boeing 737-4H6 (AP-BJN) of Shaheen Air seen on short finals to Karachi Airport recently - Photo by Abdus Sattar Sohail.

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