September 18, 2023

Carter Capner Law monitors accidents involving light aircraft, helicopters, charter flights, balloons, commuter aircraft and airlines throughout Australia and overseas to spotlight safety issues of concern to our clients and to demonstrate those situations in which they may have a right to an insurance or compensation recovery. We act for pilots, passengers, operators, aircraft owners and aviation employees worldwide. Call today on 1300 529 529 or click here to reach Carter Capner Law. Click on Client Showcase to view our history of aircraft accident compensation claims.

Date & Time:
18-SEP-2023

Type of Aircraft:
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

Operator:
Bamboo Airways

Flight Phase:
Take off

Flight Type:
Passenger – Scheduled

Total Occupants:
Not Specified

Total Fatalities:
0

Circumstances:

On 18th September 2023, Bamboo Airways flight QH83, operating a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, encountered a runway overrun during its takeoff from Melbourne-Tullamarine Airport’s temporarily shortened runway 34. After rotation past the displaced threshold, the aircraft caused a jet blast, affecting the immediate vicinity. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. This incident followed another on 7th September 2023 involving an Airbus A330 under similar circumstances, prompting the airport to halt certain runway works pending further review.

Carter Capner Law monitors accidents involving light aircraft, helicopters, charter flights, balloons, commuter aircraft and airlines throughout Australia and overseas to spotlight safety issues of concern to our clients and to demonstrate those situations in which they may have a right to an insurance or compensation recovery. We act for pilots, passengers, operators, aircraft owners and aviation employees worldwide. Call today on 1300 529 529 or click here to reach Carter Capner Law. Click on Client Showcase to view our history of aircraft accident compensation claims.