Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 19 December 1972
Aircraft Type: Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 3M-400
Owner/operator: Tentara Nasional Indonesia-AU (Air Force)
Registration Number: T-703
Location: –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Primary Landing GearPrimary Landing Gear
Category: UK
A passenger jet experienced catastrophic structural failure during flight, resulting in irreparable damage to the aircraft.A passenger jet experienced catastrophic structural failure during flight, resulting in irreparable damage to the aircraft.
Description
Damaged beyond repair.
Primary Cause
Mechanical failure of the primary landing gear system.Mechanical failure of the primary landing gear system.Share on:
