Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 29 July 1954
Aircraft Type: Fiat G.212CP
Owner/operator: Arabian Desert Airlines
Registration Number: G-ANOE
Location: Kuwait International Airport (KWI) –
ÿ Kuwait
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Landing gearLanding gear
Category: Accident
A Fiat aircraft experienced a undershoot of the runway during landing, resulting in the collapse of the landing gear.A Fiat aircraft experienced a undershoot of the runway during landing, resulting in the collapse of the landing gear.
Description
The Fiat undershot the runway, causing the landing gear to collapse.
Primary Cause
Pilot error ? improper airspeed control leading to a rapid deceleration.Pilot error ? improper airspeed control leading to a rapid deceleration.Share on:
