Preliminary information
On May 4, 2010, a Boeing 747-300, N749SA, operated by Southern Air Transport, blew 4 tires during a rejected takeoff at Incheon Airport, Seoul, South Korea. There were no injuries, and the airplane had minor damage. The incident is being investigated by the Korean Aviation & Railway Accident Investigation Board.
Text from the NTSB; a preliminary report can change and names no cause. Open the NTSB docket for DCA10WA055 for the full record.
Event
- Date
- May 4, 2010
- Type
- Incident
- Place
- Seoul, KR
- Nearest airport
- Incheon (ICN)
- Highest injury
- None
- Weather
- Visual (VMC)
- Light
- Night, dark
Boeing 747-300 SERIES
- N-number
- N749SA
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Minor
- Operating rule
- Part 121 (airline)
From the NTSB aviation accident database: N-registered aircraft, events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026. The file is published monthly, so the latest weeks are incomplete and recent records can change. The official source is the NTSB aviation investigation search. CheckAero is independent and not affiliated with the NTSB.