Incident Overview
Date: Friday 30 January 1970
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-24V
Owner/operator: United Arab Airlines – UAA
Registration Number: SU-AOK
Location: Luxor Airport (LXR) –
ÿ Egypt
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft undercarriageAircraft undercarriage
Category: Accident
A critical undercarriage failure occurred during landing, resulting in a collapse of the aircraft’s undercarriage. This likely caused a loss of control and potentially a significant impact.A critical undercarriage failure occurred during landing, resulting in a collapse of the aircraft’s undercarriage. This likely caused a loss of control and potentially a significant impact.
Description
The undercarriage collapsed on landing.
Source of Information
https://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phphttps://www.airhistory.net/info/soviet.phpPrimary Cause
Undercarriage failure during landing.Undercarriage failure during landing.Share on:
