Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 19 October 2008
Aircraft Type: Dassault Falcon 20F
Owner/operator: Syrianair
Registration Number: YK-ASA
Location: Damascus International Airport (DAM) –
ÿ Syria
Phase of Flight: Approach
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Component Affected: ILS LOC antennaILS LOC antenna
Category: Accident
An ILS approach to runway 05R at Damascus (DAM) resulted in an undershoot, causing damage to the ILS LOC antenna. The aircraft landed safely.An ILS approach to runway 05R at Damascus (DAM) resulted in an undershoot, causing damage to the ILS LOC antenna. The aircraft landed safely.
Description
During the final stage of an ILS approach to runway 05R at Damascus (DAM), the aircraft reportedly undershot and struck the ILS LOC antenna sustaining substantial damage. The aircraft landed safely.
Primary Cause
Undershoot during an ILS approach.Undershoot during an ILS approach.Share on:
