Incident Overview
Date: Monday 19 September 2022
Aircraft Type: Beechcraft 1900C-1
Owner/operator: Equaflight Services
Registration Number: TN-AIQ
Location: Pointe-Noire Agostinho-Neto International Airport (PNR) –
ÿ Congo
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 19
Component Affected: Main Landing GearMain Landing Gear
Category: Accident
Equaflight Services flight EKA512, a Beechcraft 1900C-1, experienced a right-hand main landing gear collapse during landing. No personnel injuries occurred. The aircraft was chartered by Eni Congo to transport a deceased employee back to Congo.Equaflight Services flight EKA512, a Beechcraft 1900C-1, experienced a right-hand main landing gear collapse during landing. No personnel injuries occurred. The aircraft was chartered by Eni Congo to transport a deceased employee back to Congo.
Description
Equaflight Services flight EKA512, a Beechcraft 1900C-1, suffered a right hand main landing gear collapse on landing. There were no personal injuries. The aircraft had been chartered by Eni Congo to transport an employee, who had died in Morocco, back to Congo.
Source of Information
https://lesechos-congobrazza.com/faits-divers/8861-congo-un-avion-equaflight-atterrit-en-catastrophe-sur-la-piste-de-l-aeroport-de-pointe-noire-les-degats-materiels-sont-tres-importants, https://www.bea.cg/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Rapport-dactivite-2022-BEA-Congo.pdfhttps://lesechos-congobrazza.com/faits-divers/8861-congo-un-avion-equaflight-atterrit-en-catastrophe-sur-la-piste-de-l-aeroport-de-pointe-noire-les-degats-materiels-sont-tres-importants, https://www.bea.cg/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Rapport-dactivite-2022-BEA-Congo.pdfPrimary Cause
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