Boeing 737 tire flies down runway after detaching during landing in Indonesia

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Passengers arriving in Tanjungpinang in the Indonesian province of the Riau Islands experienced a moment of shock on April 16 when the tire of the Boeing 737 plane detached and was sent hurtling down the runway at Raja Haji Fisabilillah Airport. Authorities are still investigating the incident but suspect a hard landing was the cause.

Passengers arriving in Tanjungpinang in the Indonesian province of the Riau Islands experienced a moment of shock on April 16 when the tire of the Boeing 737 plane detached and was sent hurtling down the runway at Raja Haji Fisabilillah Airport. Authorities are still investigating the incident but suspect a hard landing was the cause..