Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 17 November 1991
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-2K6
Owner/operator: SAHSA – Servicio Areo de Honduras SA
Registration Number: EI-CBL
Location: San Jos-Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) –
ÿ Costa Rica
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 42
Component Affected: Right Main GearRight Main Gear
Category: Accident
An ILS approach resulted in a left-of- centerline deviation, leading to a right main gear collapse and subsequent left main gear collapse. This resulted in a landing on the right main gear.An ILS approach resulted in a left-of- centerline deviation, leading to a right main gear collapse and subsequent left main gear collapse. This resulted in a landing on the right main gear.
Description
The aircraft appeared a little left of the centerline during the final stages of the ILS approach to runway 07. The crew made a correcting maneuver, which resulted in the aircraft landing on the right main gear first. The right main gear collapsed, followed by the left gear.
Source of Information
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8q00AAAAIBAJ&sjid=IYMFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1515%2C1012439https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8q00AAAAIBAJ&sjid=IYMFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1515%2C1012439Primary Cause
Incorrect ILS approach and deviation leading to gear collapse.Incorrect ILS approach and deviation leading to gear collapse.Share on:
