Wings Air aircraft with flight number IW 8978 Jakarta-Surabaya route to the accident at the Juanda Airport landed in, Surabaya. When touching the runway after a flight from Soekarno-Hatta Jakarta, the main wheel dislodged in the aircraft. Wheel is fast to accelerate several hundred meters at the runway.

Because in the platforms, aircraft relatively more easily manageable, although was shaky. No casualties in the incident. A total of 162 adult passengers, 3 children and 2 infants in good conditions . After plane stopped, they evacuation to the arrival terminal. Administration Duty Manager (ADM) Juanda Airport Marjono said, Wings Air is now in the APRON Juanda Airport to be improved. Marjono added, the total passengers in good condition physically and psychologically. Wings Air public relations Edward Sirait revealed, is currently being examined causes lepasnya tires on the aircraft type MD 82 is.