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<FONT SIZE=5>'''RE'''</FONT>
===Definition===
When the wheels of an aircraft on the runway surface depart the end or the side of the runway surface.

"A veer off or overrun off the runway surface." (ICAO)

==Description==

Runway excursions can occur on takeoff or on landing. They consist of two types of events:
*'''Veer-Off''': Excursion in which an aircraft departs the side of a runway
*'''Overrun''': Excursion in which an aircraft departs the end of a runway 

===Occurrence Types===

Articles with knowledge related to Runway Excursions are arranged within the following sub-categories - click on the icons to view the full list of articles. Because of their nature, some articles are listed in more than one sub-category...
*[[File:Overrun_on_Take_Off.jpg|61px|link=:Category:Overrun_on_Take_Off|Overrun on Take Off]]
:[[:Category:Overrun_on_Take_Off|'''Overrun on Take Off''']]
:A departing aircraft fails to become airborne or successfully [[Rejected Take Off|reject the take off]] before reaching the end of the runway.

*[[File:Overrun_on_Landing.jpg|60px|link=:Category:Overrun_on_Landing|Overrun on Landing]]
:[[:Category:Overrun_on_Landing|'''Overrun on Landing''']]
:A landing aircraft is unable to stop before the end of the runway is reached.   

*[[File:Directional_Control.jpg|60px|link=:Category:Veer_Off|Veer Off]]
:[[:Category:Veer_Off|'''Veer Off''']]
:An aircraft departs the side of the runway after touchdown on landing or departs the side of the runway during the take off run.

===Research and Statistics===

*[[Runway Excursion Statistics for Europe]]
*[[Runway Excursions Research - ATSB]]
*[http://www.skybrary.aero/bookshelf/books/900.pdf Reducing the Risk of Runway Excursions - FSF]
*[http://www.skybrary.aero/bookshelf/books/3998.pdf IATA Runway Safety Accident Analysis Report 2010-2014] 1st Edition, 2015

===Checklists & Toolkits===

[[File:IATA_RRER_Toolkit.jpg|150px|IATA/ICAO Runway Excursion Risk Reduction Toolkit|link=http://www.iata.org/iata/RERR-toolkit/main.html]]
*[http://www.iata.org/iata/RERR-toolkit/main.html IATA/ICAO Runway Excursion Risk Reduction Toolkit; Edition 2]
*[http://www.skybrary.aero/bookshelf/books/899.pdf Runway Excursion Risk Awareness Tool]
*[http://www.skybrary.aero/bookshelf/books/3170.pdf ICAO Runway Excursion Risk Reduction Toolkit - Aerodrome Best Practice (2nd edition)]

===Accident and Serious Incident Reports===

*[[Accident and Serious Incident Reports: RE]] contains a selection of reports on RE events.

===European Action Plan for the Prevention of Runway Excursions===

*[[European Action Plan for the Prevention of Runway Excursions (EAPPRE)]] Edition 1.0, published in January 2013, provides recommendations and guidelines for ANSPs, aerodrome operators, [[Local Runway Safety Teams (LRST)|Local Runway Safety Teams]], aircraft operators and manufacturers, AIS providers, Regulators and EASA.

For a fuller overview of this issue, see the article: [[Runway Excursion]].

===Global Action Plan for the Prevention of Runway Excursions===
*[https://www.skybrary.aero/index.php/Global_Action_Plan_for_the_Prevention_of_Runway_Excursions_(GAPPRE) Global Action Plan for the Prevention of Runway Excursions, Part 1- Recommendations], EUROCONTROL/Flight Safety Foundation, 12 Jan. 2021.

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