Incident Overview

Date: Tuesday 19 July 2005
Aircraft Type: Yakovlev Yak-40
Owner/operator: Interisland Airlines
Registration Number: RP-C2803
Location: Caticlan-Malay Airport (MPH) – ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 23
Component Affected: Aircraft undercarriageAircraft undercarriage
Category: Accident
A Yakovlev aircraft touched down short of runway 06 and experienced a tyre failure upon impact with the runway’s raised lip. This resulted in the undercarriage collapsing, causing significant damage to the aircraft.A Yakovlev aircraft touched down short of runway 06 and experienced a tyre failure upon impact with the runway’s raised lip. This resulted in the undercarriage collapsing, causing significant damage to the aircraft.

Description

The Yakovlev touched down just short of runway 06. A tyre burst as it struck the raised lip of the runway. When removing the airplane from the runway the undercarriage collapsed, causing substantial damage to the aircraft. Runway 06 is a 950 meters concrete runway.

Primary Cause

Tyre failure during landing on a raised runway lip.Tyre failure during landing on a raised runway lip.

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