Incident Overview
Date: Monday 29 September 2008
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-12BK
Owner/operator: Fora Area Popular de Angola
Registration Number: T-311
Location: Luanda Airport (LAD) –
ÿ Angola
Phase of Flight: Taxi
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Right main gearRight main gear
Category: Accident

An AN-12 aircraft experienced a right main gear collapse while maneuvering onto runway 23 at Luanda. The aircraft was subsequently towed off the runway.An AN-12 aircraft experienced a right main gear collapse while maneuvering onto runway 23 at Luanda. The aircraft was subsequently towed off the runway.
Description
This AN-12 suffered a right main gear collapse while turning onto runway 23 at Luanda. This aircraft was then towed off the runway.
Primary Cause
Right main gear collapse during a turning maneuver onto runway 23.Right main gear collapse during a turning maneuver onto runway 23.Share on: