Incident Overview

Date: Tuesday 6 April 1993
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-24RV
Owner/operator: Latavio Latvian Airlines
Registration Number: YL-LCH
Location: Stepanavan – ÿ Armenia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 32
Component Affected: NosegearNosegear
Category: Accident
An Antonov aircraft nose-wheel-first landed with significant damage, resulting in a runway overrun of 600 meters.An Antonov aircraft nose-wheel-first landed with significant damage, resulting in a runway overrun of 600 meters.

Description

Landed nose wheel-first and bounced. The nosegear collapsed and the Antonov overran the runway by 600 m.

Source of Information

https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.php

Primary Cause

Nosewheel-first landing and subsequent nosegear collapse.Nosewheel-first landing and subsequent nosegear collapse.

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