Incident Overview
Date: Monday 27 January 1986
Aircraft Type: Boeing 707-387C
Owner/operator: Aerolineas Argentinas
Registration Number: LV-JGR
Location: Buenos Aires/Ezeiza-Ministro Pistarini Airport, BA (EZE) –
ÿ Argentina
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Boeing 737 aircraftBoeing 737 aircraft
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737 aircraft landed in heavy rain with a strong wind, exceeding runway limits. The aircraft collided with a hillside, resulting in a crash landing 120 meters past the end of the runway. The flight originated from Basle, Switzerland.A Boeing 737 aircraft landed in heavy rain with a strong wind, exceeding runway limits. The aircraft collided with a hillside, resulting in a crash landing 120 meters past the end of the runway. The flight originated from Basle, Switzerland.
Description
The Boeing landed in rainy weather with a 240ø/30 knots wind on runway 35 and overran the runway. The aircraft collided with a hill and came to rest 120 m past the end of the runway. The flight reportedly originated in Basle, Switzerland CAUSES (translated from Spanish): “Long landing exceeding runway limits due to poor appreciation of speed, height and distance.”
Primary Cause
Long landing exceeding runway limits due to poor appreciation of speed, height and distance.Long landing exceeding runway limits due to poor appreciation of speed, height and distance.Share on:
