Accident bureau to probe Alliance Air's overshooting incident

Mumbai: Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Tuesday said they will be taking over the investigation of Alliance Air flight's overshooting incident.

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The incident took place on May 21 at 5.29 pm, when the aircraft of Alliance Air, a subsidiary of Air India, arriving from Mumbai overshot the runway by 117 meters during landing at the Shirdi airport.
Up to 70 passengers who were on board had a narrow escape.

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According to media reports, aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will also investigate the matter separately. (ANI)
 

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