Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 17 July 2001
Aircraft Type: Fokker F-28 Fellowship 4000
Owner/operator: TAME Ecuador
Registration Number: HC-BMD
Location: Tulc n Airport (TUA) –
ÿ Ecuador
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 76
Component Affected: Left main gear.Left main gear.
Category: Accident
A left main gear collapse during landing resulted in the aircraft departing the runway.A left main gear collapse during landing resulted in the aircraft departing the runway.
Description
The left main gear collapsed on landing, causing the aircraft to depart the runway.
Primary Cause
Loss of control during landing due to gear failure.Loss of control during landing due to gear failure.Share on:
