ˌɔn twˈɛnti nˈaɪn ˈɔːɡəst nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti θɹˈiː, ɐ tʃˈɛkəslˌʌvæk ˈɛɹlaɪnz tˈuːpoʊləv tˈuː wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹ ˈɑːpɚɹˌeɪɾɪŋ flˈaɪt sˌiːˌɛsˈeɪ fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi wˈʌn fɹʌm dɐmˈæskəs ˌoʊvɚɹˈæn ðə ɹˈʌnweɪ əpˌɑːn lˈændɪŋ.
On 29 August 1973, a Czechoslovak Airlines Tupolev Tu-104 operating flight CSA531 from Damascus overran the runway upon landing.