Caribbean Airlines 737 reg. 9Y-PBM overran runway and broke apart

Caribbean Airlines overran runway at Cheddi Jagan International airport outside Georgetown July 30, 2011 just past midnight. The packed Caribbean Airlines jet carrying 157 passengers and 6 crew, overran Georgetown's runway 06 by about 100 meters. The front of the plane snapped off and it stopped meters from a deep jungle ravine.

The aircraft performed a flight from New York JFK via Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago). Seven people were taken to hospitals, two passengers suffered serious injuries (leg fractures).