A Spicejet plane undershot at the Guwahati runaway on Friday while landing, DGCA officials said. No one was hurt in the incident.

The mishap was averted at Guwahati airport when Spicejet flight SG- 960 from Bengaluru to Guwahati overshot the runway on Friday. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has launched an investigation into the matter. The aviation regulator has grounded two pilots of the aircraft, who were operating the flight.  

“They (pilots) have been off-rostered. It (matter) is under investigation,” one of the DGA officials told PTI.

The Spicejet flight landed before the designated point on the Guwahati runaway, officials said that none of the passengers were affected. 

“However, some of the runway lights were damaged while landing the SG960 Bengaluru-Guwahati flight,” an official said.

The SpiceJet plane, which has registration number VT-SLL, is fit for flying and has conducted multiple flights post the runway incident on Friday, the officials told PTI.