Incident Overview
Date: Friday 6 December 1996
Aircraft Type: Beechcraft 99 Airliner
Owner/operator: Contact Air
Registration Number: C-GSFP
Location: Fort Chipewyan Airport, AB (YPY) –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14
Component Affected: Second engine nacelle and wing of the 20-degree bend.Second engine nacelle and wing of the 20-degree bend.
Category: Accident
A right-wing strike during landing caused a bending of the second engine nacelle and wing, resulting in a 20-degree bend and separated wing skins.A right-wing strike during landing caused a bending of the second engine nacelle and wing, resulting in a 20-degree bend and separated wing skins.
Description
The right prop struck the runway on landing. This caused a bending down of the no. 2 engine nacelle and wing of 20deg and some separated wing skins.
Primary Cause
Right-wing strike during landing.Right-wing strike during landing.Share on:
