Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 6 September 2014
Aircraft Type: Fokker 50
Owner/operator: Jubba Airways, lsf Skyward International Aviation
Registration Number: 5Y-BYE
Location: Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ) –
ÿ Somalia
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 24
Component Affected: Landing GearLanding Gear
Category: Accident
A Fokker 50 passenger plane experienced a runway excursion accident at Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ) in Somalia. The aircraft, operating flight 3J715 from Galkayo Airport (GLK), crashed after suffering a runway excursion, resulting in damage to the landing gear, fuselage, and nose.A Fokker 50 passenger plane experienced a runway excursion accident at Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ) in Somalia. The aircraft, operating flight 3J715 from Galkayo Airport (GLK), crashed after suffering a runway excursion, resulting in damage to the landing gear, fuselage, and nose.
Description
A Fokker 50 passenger plane, operating on a flight for Jubba Airways, sustained substantial damage in a runway excursion accident at Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ), Somalia. The airplane performed flight 3J715 from Galkayo Airport (GLK) to Mogadishu. Upon landing the airplane suffered a runway excursion. It went down a small embankment and collided with a concrete perimeter fence. The right hand main landing gear collapsed, the nose was crushed and the forward fuselage sustained structural damage.
Primary Cause
Runway excursionRunway excursionShare on:
