Incident Overview
Date: Monday 14 June 1993
Aircraft Type: Dornier 228-201
Owner/operator: Formosa Airlines
Registration Number: B-12298
Location: Green Island Airport (GNI) –
ÿ Taiwan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 22
Component Affected: Right Main Gear LegRight Main Gear Leg
Category: Accident
A right main gear leg of an aircraft struck the raised lip of the runway, resulting in a collapse of the landing gear.A right main gear leg of an aircraft struck the raised lip of the runway, resulting in a collapse of the landing gear.
Description
Undershot the runway. The right main gear leg struck the raised lip of the runway and collapsed.
Primary Cause
Runway lip elevation and subsequent impact with the landing gear leg.Runway lip elevation and subsequent impact with the landing gear leg.Share on:
