Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 6 January 2005
Aircraft Type: Antonov An-32
Owner/operator: Polic¡a Nacional del Per£
Registration Number: PNP-234
Location: Andahuaylas Airport (ANS) –
ÿ Peru
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Right-hand main undercarriageRight-hand main undercarriage
Category: Accident
A heavy landing caused the right-hand main undercarriage to collapse, resulting in the aircraft swinging off runway 06. The aircraft contained a load of prisoners, leading to serious injuries for both pilots.A heavy landing caused the right-hand main undercarriage to collapse, resulting in the aircraft swinging off runway 06. The aircraft contained a load of prisoners, leading to serious injuries for both pilots.
Description
The right hand main undercarriage collapsed following a heavy landing and the aircraft swung off runway 06. It was due to pick up a load of prisoners. Both pilots were seriously injured.
Primary Cause
Heavy landing and the subsequent swing off the runway.Heavy landing and the subsequent swing off the runway.Share on:
