Incident Overview
Date: Friday 16 January 2015
Aircraft Type: Britten-Norman BN-2A-8 Islander
Owner/operator: Chapi Air
Registration Number: YV2238
Location: Los Roques Airport (LRV) –
ÿ Venezuela
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10
Component Affected: Landing GearLanding Gear
Category: Accident
A Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander, registration YV2238, experienced a significant landing accident at Los Roques Airport (LRV), Venezuela. The right-hand main landing gear collapsed during landing on runway 07.A Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander, registration YV2238, experienced a significant landing accident at Los Roques Airport (LRV), Venezuela. The right-hand main landing gear collapsed during landing on runway 07.
Description
A Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander, registered YV2238, sustained significant damage in a landing accident at Los Roques Airport (LRV), Venezuela. The right hand main landing gear collapsed during landing on runway 07.
Primary Cause
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