Incident Overview
Date: Friday 12 December 2008
Aircraft Type: Let L-410UVP-E
Owner/operator: SEARCA-Servicio Areo de Capurgana Antes
Registration Number: HK-4235
Location: Capurgan Airport (CPB) –
ÿ Colombia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Nose landing gearNose landing gear
Investigating Agency: AerocivilAerocivil
Category: Accident
A Let 410 aircraft experienced a runway excursion at Capurgan Airport (CPB) during moderate rain conditions. The aircraft ran into the perimeter fence, resulting in the collapse of the nose landing gear. The runway is 2986 feet (910 m) long.A Let 410 aircraft experienced a runway excursion at Capurgan Airport (CPB) during moderate rain conditions. The aircraft ran into the perimeter fence, resulting in the collapse of the nose landing gear. The runway is 2986 feet (910 m) long.
Description
The Let 410 suffered a runway excursion on landing at Capurgan Airport (CPB) in conditions of moderate rain. The airplane ran into the perimeter fence, causing the nose landing gear to collapse. The runway at Capurgan is 2986 feet (910 m) long. The airplane touched down about 2094 feet down the runway, CAUSE (translated from original Spanish language report): Runway excursion as a result of executing a landing following an unstabilized approach, landing on the last third of the runway, and running off the runway until impact with the airfield perimeter fence.
Primary Cause
Runway excursion resulting from an unstabilized approach and subsequent off-runway landing.Runway excursion resulting from an unstabilized approach and subsequent off-runway landing.Share on:
