Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 25 February 1976
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46D-20-CU Commando
Owner/operator: L¡neas Areas de Nicaragua – LANICA
Registration Number: AN-AOC
Location: Managua-Las Mercedes Airport (MGA) –
ÿ Nicaragua
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Right main gearRight main gear
Category: Accident
A right main gear collapsed during landing, resulting in a loss of lift and control.A right main gear collapsed during landing, resulting in a loss of lift and control.
Description
Right main gear collapsed on landing.
Primary Cause
Gear failure during landing.Gear failure during landing.Share on:
