Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 8 January 2015
Aircraft Type: Bombardier BD-100-1A10 Challenger 300
Owner/operator: Bradesco Leasing S.A. Arrendamento Mercantil
Registration Number: PR-YOU
Location: S?o Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH/SBSP) –
ÿ Brazil
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: Challenger 300 PR-YOUChallenger 300 PR-YOU
Category: Other

A heavy rainstorm caused a partial collapse of a hangar roof at S?o Paulo-Congonhas Airport (CGH) in Brazil, resulting in damage to several aircraft, including Challenger 300 PR-YOU. Parts of this aircraft were subsequently used for repairs at Biggin Hill Airport, U.K.A heavy rainstorm caused a partial collapse of a hangar roof at S?o Paulo-Congonhas Airport (CGH) in Brazil, resulting in damage to several aircraft, including Challenger 300 PR-YOU. Parts of this aircraft were subsequently used for repairs at Biggin Hill Airport, U.K.
Description
A hangar roof partially collapsed at S?o Paulo-Congonhas Airport, SP (CGH), Brazil, during a heavy rainstorm. Several aircraft were damaged. Challenger 300 PR-YOU sustained substantial damage and was broken up. Parts were used at Biggin Hill Airport, U.K., to repair Challenger 300 c/n 20174.
Source of Information
http://noticias.terra.com.br/brasil/cidades/teto-de-hangar-cai-no-aeroporto-de-congonhas,fddf085f5bbca410VgnVCM3000009af154d0RCRD.html, https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2015-01-13/challenger-300-king-air-damaged-brazil-hangar-collapse, https://www.pprune.org/caribbean-latin-america/554334-roof-collapses-damages-several-aircrafts-brazil.htmlhttp://noticias.terra.com.br/brasil/cidades/teto-de-hangar-cai-no-aeroporto-de-congonhas,fddf085f5bbca410VgnVCM3000009af154d0RCRD.html, https://www.ainonline.com/aviation-news/business-aviation/2015-01-13/challenger-300-king-air-damaged-brazil-hangar-collapse, https://www.pprune.org/caribbean-latin-america/554334-roof-collapses-damages-several-aircrafts-brazil.htmlPrimary Cause
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