Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 10 May 2014
Aircraft Type: Fokker 100
Owner/operator: Iran Aseman Airlines
Registration Number: EP-ASZ
Location: Zahedan Airport (ZAH) –
ÿ Iran
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 103
Component Affected: Left-hand main undercarriageLeft-hand main undercarriage
Category: Accident
A Fokker 100 passenger plane operated by Iran Aseman Airlines experienced a landing accident at Zahedan Airport (ZAH) in Iran. The aircraft, operating flight 853 from Mashhad Airport (MHD), suffered a left-hand main undercarriage failure prior to landing. A forced landing was initiated on runway 35, resulting in the aircraft coming to rest 1450 meters (4760 feet) past the runway threshold and 23 meters (75 feet) to the left of the centreline.A Fokker 100 passenger plane operated by Iran Aseman Airlines experienced a landing accident at Zahedan Airport (ZAH) in Iran. The aircraft, operating flight 853 from Mashhad Airport (MHD), suffered a left-hand main undercarriage failure prior to landing. A forced landing was initiated on runway 35, resulting in the aircraft coming to rest 1450 meters (4760 feet) past the runway threshold and 23 meters (75 feet) to the left of the centreline.
Description
A Fokker 100 passenger plane, operated by Iran Aseman Airlines, was damaged in a landing accident at Zahedan Airport (ZAH), Iran. The airplane operated flight 853 from Mashhad Airport (MHD). The left hand main undercarriage failed to extend prior to landing. A forced landing was carried out on runway 35. The airplane swerved to the left and came to rest 1450 meters (4760 feet) past the runway 35 threshold and 23 meters (75 feet) to the left of the centreline.
Primary Cause
Left-hand main undercarriage failure during landing.Left-hand main undercarriage failure during landing.Share on:
