Incident Overview
Date: Monday 27 February 1978
Aircraft Type: BAC One-Eleven
Owner/operator: Monarch Airlines
Registration Number: G-AXMG
Location: Stansted Airport, Essex (STN/EGSS) –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Aircraft landing gearAircraft landing gear
Investigating Agency: AIBAIB
Category: Accident
A B-747 aircraft experienced a landing landing gear up situation at Birmingham Airport (BHX/EGBB) on November 10, 1978, resulting in significant damage. The aircraft was previously back in service.A B-747 aircraft experienced a landing landing gear up situation at Birmingham Airport (BHX/EGBB) on November 10, 1978, resulting in significant damage. The aircraft was previously back in service.
Description
Due to pilot error the aircraft landed on the runway with it landing gear up causing substantial damage. Presumably repaired, as the photo below shows G-AXMG at Birmingham Airport (BHX/EGBB) on 10 Nov 1978, back in service.
Source of Information
http://www.aaib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/7-1978%20G-AXMG.pdf, http://www.caa.co.uk/aircraft-registration/http://www.aaib.gov.uk/cms_resources.cfm?file=/7-1978%20G-AXMG.pdf, http://www.caa.co.uk/aircraft-registration/Primary Cause
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