Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 13 January 2009
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-24RV
Owner/operator: Daallo Airlines
Registration Number: S9-KAS
Location: Bosaso-Bender Qassim International Airport (BSA) –
ÿ Somalia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 15
Component Affected: Nose landing gearNose landing gear
Category: Accident
An Antonov 24RV aircraft experienced a forced landing at Bosaso, Somalia, due to a failed nose landing gear deployment during approach. The crew initiated a controlled landing with the nose gear retracted.An Antonov 24RV aircraft experienced a forced landing at Bosaso, Somalia, due to a failed nose landing gear deployment during approach. The crew initiated a controlled landing with the nose gear retracted.
Description
The nose landing gear of the Antonov 24RV failed to deploy while the aircraft was on approach to Bosaso, Somalia. The crew were unable to get it down and decided to perform a forced landing with the nose gear retracted.
Primary Cause
Nose landing gear deployment failure during approach.Nose landing gear deployment failure during approach.Share on:
