Incident Overview
Date: Monday 12 July 2004
Aircraft Type: Beechcraft 100 King Air
Owner/operator: Little Red Air Service
Registration Number: C-FQOV
Location: Fort Vermilion Airport, AB –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Component Affected: Main GearMain Gear
Category: Accident
A Beech King Air 100 aircraft, C-FQOV, experienced a hard landing at Fort Vermilion Airport, resulting in a right-side main gear collapse and runway landing damage. No injuries were reported.A Beech King Air 100 aircraft, C-FQOV, experienced a hard landing at Fort Vermilion Airport, resulting in a right-side main gear collapse and runway landing damage. No injuries were reported.
Description
The Little Red Air Service Beech King Air 100, registration C-FQOV, was arriving in Fort Vermilion on a medevac flight from Grande Prairie, AB. The aircraft was high on final and landed hard on runway 07. During the landing phase, the right side main gear collapsed, and the aircraft came to rest on the right side of the runway. There were no injuries, but there was damage to the wing, landing gear and engine/propeller.
Primary Cause
Hard landing due to a collapsed main gear.Hard landing due to a collapsed main gear.Share on:
