Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 22 November 1989
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-54A-10-DC (DC-4)
Owner/operator: Air Tchad
Registration Number: TT-EAF
Location: N’Djamena Airport (NDJ) – ÿ Chad
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Nose gearNose gear
Category: Accident
A C-54 aircraft experienced a nose gear collapse during landing, resulting in damage to the nose and two and three propellers.A C-54 aircraft experienced a nose gear collapse during landing, resulting in damage to the nose and two and three propellers.

Description

The C-54 suffered a nose gear collapse on landing. The airplane sustained damage to the nose and no. 2 and 3 propellers.

Source of Information

http://www.pictaero.com/en/search/search?a4=TT-EAFhttp://www.pictaero.com/en/search/search?a4=TT-EAF

Primary Cause

Nose gear failure during landing.Nose gear failure during landing.

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