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Old 22nd Aug 2023, 16:02
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Originally Posted by BFSGrad
The summary at Aviation Safety Network states, “The aircraft was able to vacate the runway via taxiway E and came to a full stop on the taxiway.”

The flight crew chose to taxi an aircraft in that condition? And with a 90-degree right turn no less. Or was the aircraft towed? There is a photo of the aircraft parked on taxiway E with the tail clear of the hold bars.
ADS-B suggests that the 737 didn't stop at any point until it had completed the 90° left turn off 20R onto Twy E and cleared the runway.
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