Transportation Safety Board investigating after Cargojet plane goes off runway in Vancouver

Plane was carrying 8 crew members and over 100,000 pounds of cargo

No injuries reported

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is investigating after a Cargojet plane went off the runway at Vancouver International Airport on Monday night.

The Boeing 767-300ER aircraft was carrying eight crew members and over 100,000 pounds of cargo when it overshot the runway while landing around 11:30 p.m.

No injuries were reported, but the plane sustained damage to its landing gear and fuselage.

The TSB said it is deploying a team of investigators to the site to collect evidence and interview witnesses.

The cause of the accident is still under investigation.

What we know so far

• The plane was carrying eight crew members and over 100,000 pounds of cargo.
• The plane overshot the runway while landing around 11:30 p.m.
• No injuries were reported.
• The plane sustained damage to its landing gear and fuselage.
• The TSB is investigating the cause of the accident.

What we don't know

• The cause of the accident.
• The extent of the damage to the plane.
• When the plane will be back in service.

What to expect next

The TSB will release a preliminary report on its investigation within 30 days.

The final report on the investigation is expected to be released within 12 to 24 months.