Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 5 September 2001
Aircraft Type: Tupolev Tu-154M
Owner/operator: Uzbekistan Airways
Registration Number: UK-85776
Location: Ufa Airport (UFA) –
ÿ Russia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 116
Component Affected: Main GearMain Gear
Category: Accident
A gear retraction issue during takeoff from Ufa resulted in the forced return to Ufa. Upon landing, the right-hand main gear collapsed.A gear retraction issue during takeoff from Ufa resulted in the forced return to Ufa. Upon landing, the right-hand main gear collapsed.
Description
Gear retraction problems after takeoff from Ufa, forced the crew to return to Ufa. On landing the right hand main gear collapsed.
Source of Information
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Gear retraction failure during takeoff.Gear retraction failure during takeoff.Share on:
