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run·way ex·cur·sion

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  1. Runway excursion

    A runway excursion is a runway safety incident where an aircraft makes an inappropriate exit from the runway. Runway excursions include runway overruns, where an aircraft is unable to stop before it reaches the end of the runway. Runway excursions can happen because of pilot error, poor weather, or a fault with the aircraft.According to the Flight Safety Foundation, as of 2008, runway excursions were the most frequent type of landing accident, slightly ahead of runway incursion. For runway accidents recorded between 1995 and 2007, 96% of runway accidents and 80% of accidents with fatalities involved runway excursions.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of runway excursion in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of runway excursion in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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