A Vietjet Air plane tyre suddenly blew out after it had been landed at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCM City.

The Vietjet Air plane tyre suddenly blew out after it had been landed at Tan Son Nhat Airport on February 12

According to the Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV), the incident occurred on Tuesday on the flight which travelled form Phu Quoc to HCM City. 

The rear tyre which was punctured has been found to be severely worn due to being strongly impacted by force.

Head of CAAV Dinh Viet Thang said that the accident happened after the flight landed, so all passengers were safe.

The tyre problem was detected following a technical check at Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

According to a VietJet representative, the new tyre was quickly replaced to ensure the next flight schedule.

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