Incident Overview

Date: Saturday 12 October 1985
Aircraft Type: Fokker F-27 Friendship 600
Owner/operator: Burma Airways
Registration Number: XY-ADS
Location: ca 1,5 km from Putao Airport (PBU) – ÿ Myanmar
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: Aircraft Control Surfaces (specifically, rudder and elevator)Aircraft Control Surfaces (specifically, rudder and elevator)
Category: Accident
An F-27 aircraft overflown the runway, resulting in a collision with flat ground one mile past the end. The aircraft veered to the right and suffered damage.An F-27 aircraft overflown the runway, resulting in a collision with flat ground one mile past the end. The aircraft veered to the right and suffered damage.

Description

The F-27 overflew the runway, veered to the right and mushed into flat ground 1 mile past the runway end.

Primary Cause

Overflight ? Excessive fuel consumption leading to a loss of control.Overflight ? Excessive fuel consumption leading to a loss of control.

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