Incident Overview
Date: Monday 19 January 2009
Aircraft Type: Fokker 100
Owner/operator: Iran Air, lsf Chabahar Airlines
Registration Number: EP-CFN
Location: Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR) –
ÿ Iran
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 114
Component Affected: Right-hand main landing gearRight-hand main landing gear
Category: Accident
A Fokker 100 EP-CFN experienced a right-hand main landing gear failure during an Iran Air flight from Ardabil to Tehran-Mehrabad. The aircraft subsequently veered off the runway to the left, resulting in a ground contact landing between taxiways 8 and 10.A Fokker 100 EP-CFN experienced a right-hand main landing gear failure during an Iran Air flight from Ardabil to Tehran-Mehrabad. The aircraft subsequently veered off the runway to the left, resulting in a ground contact landing between taxiways 8 and 10.
Description
Fokker 100 EP-CFN was operated on an Iran Air flight from Ardabil (ADU) to Tehran-Mehrabad (THR). After landing on runway 29L, the right hand main landing gear broke. The airplane went off the right side of the runway, coming to rest between taxiways 8 and 10.
Primary Cause
Right-hand main landing gear failure during landing.Right-hand main landing gear failure during landing.Share on:
