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Airbus A350-900 accident report

JA13XJ Japan Airlines Airbus A350-941 photographed at Tokyo Haneda (HND / RJTT) by OMGcat

Tuesday 2 January 2024 Japan Airlines A350-941 JA13XJ c/n 538

DSP Flight JL516 from Sapporo (CTS) to Tokyo (HND) with 12 crew and 367 passengers. On landing at RW 34R the A350 collided with a Japan Coast Guard De Havilland DHC-8-315Q MPA reg. JA722A. At the impact the nose landing gear was torn of the A350 and it caught fire. The aircraft slid along the runway for 1700m and then coming to rest beside the runway, 200m from RW 16L threshold.

An Airbus A350-900 (JA13XJ) Japan Airlines is on fire at Tokyo's Haneda Airport after arriving from Sapporo as #JL516. - AKISA

All passenger could evacuate the A350 before it was totally destroyed by fire. There were 15 injured, most lightly.

JA722A Japan Coast Guard De Havilland Canada DHC-8-315Q MPA Photo by Sierra Aviation Photography | ID 924766 | Planespotters.net

5 crew of the DHC-8 died, only the captain survived, however critical injured, with severe burns. The DHC-8 should have hold at taxiway C5, but due to misunderstandings the DHC-8 had entered the runway for take-off.

Airbus A350-941 Japan Airlines accident at Haneda 2 January 2024 runway map with situation scetch

First flight : 2021 engines : Trent XWB-84

location : +-20m 35°33’38.00”N 139°47’28.15”E

Airbus A350-941 | Japan Airlines | JA13XJ | on fire at Haneda irport, 2 January 2024

Literature :

Crash of an Airbus A350-941 in Tokyo | Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives

Runway incursion Accident Airbus A350-941 JA13XJ, Tuesday 2 January 2024