An MD-11F registered N277UP operating UPS flight 5X61 overshot the runway 33L at Seoul Incheon (ICN/RKSI) airport on 6 June after aborting its take-off run at high speed. Aircraft came to rest beside the 15R approach lights with its nosewheel collapsed and engines damaged. The aircraft is reported to have struck the ILS Localizer antenna as well as several runway lights. All 4 crew members onboard evacuated by using the slide on the front left door. Cause of take-off rejection is unknown.

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NOTAM for the runway closure due to accident.

Q) RKRR/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3727N12626E005
A) RKSI B) 1606061418 C) 1609061417
E) RWY 15R/33L CLSD DUE TO ACFT ACCIDENT
CREATED: 06 Jun 2016 14:19:00

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Runway 15R Approach lights affected, causing the following NOTAM:

A0856/16 NOTAMN
Q) RKRR/QLAAS/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3728N12626E005
A) RKSI B) 1606061814 C) 1606131500
E) RWY 15R ALS U/S DUE TO MAINT
CREATED: 06 Jun 2016 18:15:00
SOURCE: RKRRYNYX A0855/16 NOTAMN

ILS is affected for 15R/33L causing the following NOTAM:

Q) RKRR/QICAS/I/NBO/A/000/999/3728N12626E005
A) RKSI B) 1606061429 C) 1608051500
E) ILS/DME RWY 15R/33L U/S DUE TO MAINT
CREATED: 06 Jun 2016 14:30:00
SOURCE: RKRRYNYX A0854/16 NOTAMN

The weather for the airport at the time of the accident showed nothing of concern too.

METAR RKSI 061400Z 36002KT 9000 SCT040 BKN120 20/14 Q1012 NOSIG=
METAR RKSI 061430Z 28003KT 250V320 9000 SCT040 BKN120 20/14 Q1012 NOSIG=

 

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