Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 13 May 1980
Aircraft Type: Britten-Norman BN-2A-3 Islander
Owner/operator: Airfast Indonesia
Registration Number: PK-OAB
Location: –
ÿ Unknown country
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Primary Landing Gear SystemPrimary Landing Gear System
Category: UK
An aircraft was written off due to a catastrophic failure of its primary landing gear system.An aircraft was written off due to a catastrophic failure of its primary landing gear system.
Description
Written off.
Primary Cause
Failure of the primary landing gear system, likely due to a sudden and severe mechanical failure.Failure of the primary landing gear system, likely due to a sudden and severe mechanical failure.Share on:
