Incident Overview
Date: Friday 15 June 2007
Aircraft Type: British Aerospace ATP-F
Owner/operator: First Flight Couriers
Registration Number: VT-FFB
Location: Chennai Airport (MAA) –
ÿ India
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: Nose landing gearNose landing gear
Category: Accident

A ATP aircraft experienced significant damage during a hard landing at Chennai (MAA) due to a collapsed nose landing gear.A ATP aircraft experienced significant damage during a hard landing at Chennai (MAA) due to a collapsed nose landing gear.
Description
The ATP sustained substantial damage when the nose landing gear collapsed during a hard landing at Chennai (MAA).
Primary Cause
Hard landing conditions and the collapse of the nose landing gear.Hard landing conditions and the collapse of the nose landing gear.Share on: