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Flightradar24 Data Regarding Runway Excursion at La Guardia Airport

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On Thursday evening 27 October at 23:41 UTC (19:41 EDT) Eastern Air Lines flight 3452 suffered a runway excursion while landing at La Guardia Airport (KLGA/LGA) in New York. The flight was operated by N278EA, a Boeing 737-700, built in 1998. The flight was carrying US Vice-Presidential candidate Mike Pence, campaign staff, and members of the media. No injuries have been reported.

Flightradar24 Data

EA3452 Playback
Playback of flight EA3452

The flight departed Fort Dodge, Iowa (KFOD/FOD) at 21:22 UTC for New York’s La Guardia Airport. Upon landing in New York on La Guardia’s Runway 22 the aircraft exited the usable area of the runway,  impacted the Engineered Material Arresting System (EMAS) and stopped in the grass to the right of the runway.

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Information about the Aircraft

EA3452 was operated by N278EA, a Boeing 737-700 powered by two CFM56 engines. The aircraft was first operated by Maersk Air in 1998. N278EA is operated by Eastern Air Lines for the Trump | Pence campaign.

N278EA, the 737 involved in the runway excursion, in Trump | Pence campaign livery
N278EA, the 737 involved in the runway excursion, in Trump | Pence campaign livery

 

Featured photo by Racso Smet

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