Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 25 November 1997
Aircraft Type: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air
Owner/operator: Wasaya Airways
Registration Number: C-FCGU
Location: Sioux Lookout (CYXL) –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11
Component Affected: Right Main Gear Drag Brace AssemblyRight Main Gear Drag Brace Assembly
Category: Accident
During touchdown, the right main gear collapsed, causing the aircraft to slide to a stop on its cargo pod. Prior to touchdown, the crew reported three green gear down lights. Mechanical damage was found in the right main landing gear drag brace assembly.During touchdown, the right main gear collapsed, causing the aircraft to slide to a stop on its cargo pod. Prior to touchdown, the crew reported three green gear down lights. Mechanical damage was found in the right main landing gear drag brace assembly.
Description
During touchdown the right main gear collapsed and the aircraft slid to a stop on its cargo pod. The crew said they had three green gear down lights prior to touchdown. Mechanical damage in the right main landing gear drag brace assembly was found.
Primary Cause
Gear failure during touchdown.Gear failure during touchdown.Share on:
