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Highlighted Article Runway Excursion

 

Beyond the Runway End Safety Area

(posted 5 Feb 10) The consequences of many runway excursions, especially overruns, are made much more serious because the aircraft end up beyond the actual or nominal confines of the ICAO-defined Runway End Safety Area (RESA) and is catastrophically damaged because of major obstructions or terrain changes encountered soon after this protected area has been exceeded. ...

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