August 12, 2024, 11:13 AM
White smoke was reportedly seen coming from a Singapore Airlines (SIA) plane landing at Narita airport on Monday (Aug. 12).
No injuries were reported, according to Japanese media Kyodo News, citing a report received by firefighters.
Flight SQ638, departed from Singapore at 12:14am and landed in Narita at 7:38am, according to FlightAware.
The Boeing 787 aircraft was carrying 276 passengers and crew aboard.
The aircraft was towed away as a result of the incident, leading to a closure of Runway B at Narita airport for about 50 minutes.
Tyre debris was reportedly found on the runway.
The airport operator said the SQ638 flight could have experienced a problem as it was landing.
Top image via NHK News
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