Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 4 June 2024
Aircraft Type: Airbus A319-132
Owner/operator: Bangkok Airways
Registration Number: HS-PGN
Location: Koh Samui Airport (USM) –
ÿ Thailand
Phase of Flight: Taxi
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 123
Component Affected: Radome and fuselage frame (specifically the areas of the radome and fuselage frame between sections 1 and 3).Radome and fuselage frame (specifically the areas of the radome and fuselage frame between sections 1 and 3).
Category: Accident
A Bangkok Airways Airbus A319-132 experienced damage to its radome and fuselage frame during landing at Koh Samui Airport (USM). Following successful landing, the aircraft moved unexpectedly and made contact with the airport wall.A Bangkok Airways Airbus A319-132 experienced damage to its radome and fuselage frame during landing at Koh Samui Airport (USM). Following successful landing, the aircraft moved unexpectedly and made contact with the airport wall.
Description
Bangkok Airways flight PG962, an Airbus A319-132, sustained damage to the radome area and fuselage frame 1 to 3 at Koh Samui Airport (USM). After successfully landing, the aircraft taxied to the parking bay. For unknown reason, aircraft moved from its position and made contact with the airport wall.
Source of Information
https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/accident-to-the-airbus-a319-registered-hs-pgn-operated-by-bangkok-airways-on-04-06-2024-at-samui-thailand/, https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/hs-pgn#35850b31https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/accident-to-the-airbus-a319-registered-hs-pgn-operated-by-bangkok-airways-on-04-06-2024-at-samui-thailand/, https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/hs-pgn#35850b31Primary Cause
Unidentified turbulence or unexpected aerodynamic instability during landing.Unidentified turbulence or unexpected aerodynamic instability during landing.Share on:
