| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | August 05, 2016 |
| Time: | 1238 |
| Location: | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
| Operator: | Emirates |
| Flight #: | 521 |
| Route: | Thiruvanthapuram, India - Dubai, UAE |
| AC Type: | Boeing 777-31H |
| Registration: | A6-EMW |
| cn / ln: | 32700/434 |
| Aboard: | 300 (passengers:282 crew:18) |
| Fatalities: | 0 (passengers:0 crew:0) |
| Ground: | 1 |
| Summary: | After being cleared to land, the crew informed Dubai tower they were going around. Immediately after being cleared to go-around, the aircraft impacted the runway, losing an engine and catching fire. The plane slid to a stop and all aboard evacuated the plane safely. One fire fighter was killed while fighting the fire. |
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