Incident Overview
Date: Friday 24 November 2000
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-4D7
Owner/operator: Thai Airways International
Registration Number: HS-TDF
Location: Bangkok Airport (BKK) –
ÿ Thailand
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 163
Component Affected: Nose gearNose gear
Category: Accident

A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a nose gear collapse during touchdown on runway 21R. The aircraft immediately stopped on the runway, triggering an emergency evacuation. Investigation is underway to determine the exact cause.A Boeing 737-800 aircraft experienced a nose gear collapse during touchdown on runway 21R. The aircraft immediately stopped on the runway, triggering an emergency evacuation. Investigation is underway to determine the exact cause.
Description
The nose gear collapsed after touchdown on runway 21R. The aircraft stopped on the runway. An emergency evacuation was performed.
Primary Cause
Nose gear failure during touchdown.Nose gear failure during touchdown.Share on: