Citilink A320 at Padang on Sep 5th 2013, runway excursion on landing

A Citilink Garuda Indonesia Airbus A320-200, registration PK-GLN performing QG-970 from Jakarta to Padang (Indonesia) with 179 people on board, landed on Padang's runway 33 at about 19:40L (11:40Z) but veered off the runway damaging two runway edge lights and two wheels.

The French BEA reported in their weekly bulletin that Indonesia's NTSC opened an investigation into the occurrence rated a serious incident. At the time of the final approach the aircraft encountered cross winds up to 20 knots from the left.

In 2013 there had been two more runway excursions in Padang, see Incident: Sriwijaya B735 at Padang on Mar 27th 2013, runway excursion and Accident: Citilink B733 at Padang on Apr 5th 2013, runway excursion.

Metars:

WIPT 051300Z 27010KT 1500 RA BKN013 24/23 Q1011=

WIPT 051230Z 26013G23KT 220V290 1500 RA BKN013 24/23 Q1010=

WIPT 051200Z 02006KT 290V040 5000 R33/M0050N RA SCT018 26/24 Q1010=

WIPT 051130Z 01005KT 6000 SCT018 28/23 Q1009=

WIPT 051100Z 36006KT 8000 SCT019 28/24 Q1009=

WIPT 051030Z 34006KT 8000 -RA SCT018 28/23 Q1008=

WIPT 051000Z 33005KT 290V350 9000 SCT020 28/24 Q1008=

WIPT 050930Z 31007KT 280V340 9999 SCT020 28/23 Q1008=

WIPT 050900Z 30008KT 270V340 9999 SCT020 29/23 Q1008=