Incident Overview
Date: Monday 2 April 2012
Aircraft Type: Hawker Siddeley HS-748-287 Srs. 2B
Owner/operator: Timbis Air Services
Registration Number: 5Y-BZR
Location: Doro Airstrip –
ÿ South Sudan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Landing gear systemLanding gear system
Category: Accident
A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic landing accident, resulting in significant structural damage beyond repair.A passenger aircraft experienced a catastrophic landing accident, resulting in significant structural damage beyond repair.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in a landing accident.
Source of Information
http://africanklay.com/photo-albums/south-sudan/airstrip/, http://christianals.com/south-sudan/south-sudan-conflict-9/http://africanklay.com/photo-albums/south-sudan/airstrip/, http://christianals.com/south-sudan/south-sudan-conflict-9/Primary Cause
Mechanical failure during landing, likely involving a critical component.Mechanical failure during landing, likely involving a critical component.Share on:
