Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 16 May 2000
Aircraft Type: British Aerospace ATP
Owner/operator: British Regional Airlines
Registration Number: G-MANJ
Location: Liverpool Airport –
ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 48
Component Affected: Landing gearLanding gear
Investigating Agency: AAIBAAIB
Category: Accident
A Manchester-based aircraft experienced a landing gear issue during its flight to Belfast. Forced to land with its port undercarriage not extended, the aircraft struck the runway, resulting in damage.A Manchester-based aircraft experienced a landing gear issue during its flight to Belfast. Forced to land with its port undercarriage not extended, the aircraft struck the runway, resulting in damage.
Description
Diverted to Liverpool following landing gear issues flying from Manchester to Belfast. The planes was forced to land with its port undercarriage not extended causing the aircraft wing to come into contact with the runway. The aircraft was damaged in the accident
Source of Information
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5423010d40f0b61346000b5d/dft_avsafety_pdf_501480.pdf, http://derbosoft.proboards.com/thread/13889/liverpool-aviation-accidents-incidentshttps://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5423010d40f0b61346000b5d/dft_avsafety_pdf_501480.pdf, http://derbosoft.proboards.com/thread/13889/liverpool-aviation-accidents-incidentsPrimary Cause
Landing gear issues during flight.Landing gear issues during flight.Share on:
