On November 4, 2024, a Tecnam P2012 Traveller operated by Apex Aviation, with registration number B-86002, departed Songshan Airport at 1748 Taipei time, returning to Kinmen Airport for standby duty after completing an Emergency Medical Services mission from Kinmen Airport to Songshan Airport with 5 persons onboard. At 1925, during landing roll at Kinmen Airport, the aircraft experienced a left main wheel tire burst. No injuries were reported. Upon inspection, damage to the fuselage main frame was discovered.

Upon receiving the notification, the Taiwan Transportation Safety Board (TTSB) classified this event as an aviation occurrence in accordance with the Transportation Occurrence Investigation Act, and initiated the investigation process in accordance with relevant procedures.

Further information and updates on the investigation progress will be made available on the TTSB website as appropriate.

Ya-Ting Chang, Secretariat Office
Tel: +886-2-7727-6210
E-mail: yating@ttsb.gov.tw

Daniel Liu, Director of Aviation Occurrence Investigation Division
Tel: +886-2-7727-6285
E-mail: daniel.liu@ttsb.gov.tw