Incident Overview

Date: xx May 1987
Aircraft Type: British Aerospace BAe-748-314 Srs. 2A LFD
Owner/operator: Tanzanian People’s Defence Force
Registration Number: JW9008
Location: Lake Manyara (LKY) – ÿ Tanzania
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Nose undercarriageNose undercarriage
Category: Accident
A passenger jet experienced a catastrophic landing due to a collapsed nose undercarriage during descent. The undercarriage sustained significant damage, rendering the aircraft beyond repair.A passenger jet experienced a catastrophic landing due to a collapsed nose undercarriage during descent. The undercarriage sustained significant damage, rendering the aircraft beyond repair.

Description

Damaged beyond repair when the nose undercarriage collapsed on landing.

Source of Information

http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1322338/http://www.abpic.co.uk/photo/1322338/

Primary Cause

Collapsed nose undercarriage during landing.Collapsed nose undercarriage during landing.

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