Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 7 June 1981
Aircraft Type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 400
Owner/operator: Burma Airways
Registration Number: XY-ADN
Location: Thandwe Airport (SNW) –
ÿ Myanmar
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: The F-27 aircraft’s landing gear and runway surface.The F-27 aircraft’s landing gear and runway surface.
Category: Accident

An F-27 aircraft experienced a runway excursion following landing at Thandwe (Sandoway), Myanmar, due to heavy rainfall on the runway surface.An F-27 aircraft experienced a runway excursion following landing at Thandwe (Sandoway), Myanmar, due to heavy rainfall on the runway surface.
Description
The F-27 suffered a runway excursion after landing at Thandwe (Sandoway), Myanmar. The runway was wet due to heavy rain.
Primary Cause
Heavy rainfall on the runway surface caused the runway to become wet.Heavy rainfall on the runway surface caused the runway to become wet.Share on: