Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 14 August 1990
Aircraft Type: Dornier 228-201
Owner/operator: Formosa Airlines
Registration Number: B-12268
Location: Orchid Island Airport (KYD) –
ÿ Taiwan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Aircraft undercarriageAircraft undercarriage
Category: Accident
A Dornier aircraft approached runway 13 and undershot the runway by 50 feet. The undercarriage collapsed, causing the aircraft to slide 400 feet.A Dornier aircraft approached runway 13 and undershot the runway by 50 feet. The undercarriage collapsed, causing the aircraft to slide 400 feet.
Description
The Dornier approached runway 13, but undershot the runway by 50 feet. The undercarriage collapsed and the aircraft slid 400 feet.
Primary Cause
Undershooting the runway.Undershooting the runway.Share on:
