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Incident: Cimber Sterling AT72 at Bornholm on Dec 16th 2010, runway excursion

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  • Incident: Cimber Sterling AT72 at Bornholm on Dec 16th 2010, runway excursion

    A Cimber Sterling Airlines Avions de Tranport Regional ATR-72-500, registration OY-CIN performing flight QI-617 from Copenhagen to Bornholm (Denmark) with 31 passengers and 4 crew, had landed on Bornholm's runway 11 and slowed safely to about taxi speed, when the airplane began to veer left and exited the edge of the runway coming to a stop with all gear off the paved surface nearly perpendicular to the runway. The passengers disembarked via stairs and were taken to the terminal.

    Police reported, that the airplane had just landed and was turning back to the terminal when it went off the paved surface. The airport was closed for about 4 hours.

    Passengers reported, that the airplane was in the final stages of the rollout when the airplane began to skid to the left and exited the runway.

    The Danish Havarikommission is looking into the occurrence.
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