AMSTERDAM- A KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) Boeing 737-800, operating flight KL1204, veered off runway 18 at Oslo Torp Sandefjord Airport following an emergency landing on December 28, 2024.
The aircraft had initially departed from Oslo Airport before requiring a diversion to Torp Sandefjord.
KLM Boeing 737 Skid Off
The Boeing 737, bearing registration PH-BXM, successfully touched down on the runway but lost control during the landing roll, skidding onto grass terrain adjacent to the taxiway.
According to Planespotters.net data, Boeing 737-800 registered as PH-BXM is 24.2 years old aircraft.
According to initial reports, there were around 182 occupants, including passengers and crew members.
This incident involves one of KLM’s Boeing 737-800 aircraft, a widely used narrow-body airliner in commercial aviation. The circumstances leading to both the initial diversion from Oslo Airport and the subsequent runway excursion remain under investigation.
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