Incident Overview
Date: Friday 7 November 2014
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-4Y0
Owner/operator: Ariana Afghan Airlines
Registration Number: YA-PIE
Location: Kabul Airport (KBL) –
ÿ Afghanistan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Main landing gearMain landing gear
Category: Accident
A Boeing 737-400 operated by Ariana Afghan Airlines experienced a right-hand main landing gear failure during landing at Herat, resulting in the airplane coming to rest with the second engine on the runway. All aboard evacuated from the runway.A Boeing 737-400 operated by Ariana Afghan Airlines experienced a right-hand main landing gear failure during landing at Herat, resulting in the airplane coming to rest with the second engine on the runway. All aboard evacuated from the runway.
Description
A Boeing 737-400 operated by Ariana Afghan Airlines as flight 252 from Herat to Kabul suffered a right hand main landing gear failure on landing. The airplane came to rest with the no. 2 engine on the runway. All aboard were evacuated on the runway.
Primary Cause
Right-hand main landing gear failure during landing.Right-hand main landing gear failure during landing.Share on:
