Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 7 February 2008
Aircraft Type: CASA C-212-M Aviocar 300
Owner/operator: Fuerza Area Colombiana
Registration Number: FAC-1258
Location: Nuqu¡-Reyes Murillo Airport (NQU) –
ÿ Colombia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 20
Component Affected: Aircraft landing gear and runway surface.Aircraft landing gear and runway surface.
Category: Accident
A CASA transport plane carrying approximately fifteen journalists landed at Nuqu¡ runway unexpectedly, resulting in a runway-off incident.A CASA transport plane carrying approximately fifteen journalists landed at Nuqu¡ runway unexpectedly, resulting in a runway-off incident.
Description
The CASA transport plane carried about 15 journalists to Nuqu¡. On landing the airplane ran off the runway.
Primary Cause
Runway excursion during landing.Runway excursion during landing.Share on:
