Flight's interactive community site - AirSpace is running a video of the Iberia A340-600 which skidded off the runway while landing at Ecuador's Quito International Airport on 9 November.
The footage shows the aircraft, registered EC-JOH, being attended by Quito's crash-fire-rescue service in the immediate aftermath of the accident.
See more images of the incident on AirSpace.
Source: FlightGlobal.com
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