FedEx "Mira" | 1990 Airbus A300B4-622R(F) | cn 579 | N727FD

KORF (Norfolk International Airport) - 16 JUL 2017

 

"FedEx 399 Heavy" from Memphis International Airport (KMEM) rolling out on RWY 5 after landing and locking up the main tires during heavy braking. At least one tire on the left main landing gear was severely damaged.

 

The anti-lock brake system didn't do its job.

 

Production Site: Toulouse (TLS)

Rollout: OCT 1990

First fligth: 25 OCT 1990

Test registration: F-WWAJ

 

Delivery to Egypt Air: 11 FEB 1991 as SU-GAV

Configuration: F10C13Y230

Engines: 2x Pratt & Whitney PW4158

 

To Federal Express (FedEx): 08 JUL 2005 as N727FD

Converted to freighter in FEB 2006

Fleet number: 727

Aircraft name: Mira

Configuration: Cargo

Engines: 2x Pratt & Whitney PW4158

Done