Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 7 January 2014
Aircraft Type: Fokker 50
Owner/operator: South Supreme Airlines
Registration Number: C5-SSA
Location: Aweil Airport (HSAW) –
ÿ South Sudan
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Minor, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Nose gearNose gear
Category: Accident

A South Supreme Airlines Fokker 50 passenger plane experienced a runway excursion accident at Aweil Airport, South Sudan. The plane landed following a regular flight from Juba and collapsed its nose gear while coming to rest on the right side of the runway due to a malfunction in the braking system, leading to a veering off the runway.A South Supreme Airlines Fokker 50 passenger plane experienced a runway excursion accident at Aweil Airport, South Sudan. The plane landed following a regular flight from Juba and collapsed its nose gear while coming to rest on the right side of the runway due to a malfunction in the braking system, leading to a veering off the runway.
Description
A South Supreme Airlines Fokker 50 passenger plane sustained damage in a runway excursion accident at Aweil Airport, South Sudan. The airplane landed at Aweil following a regular flight from Juba. The nose gear collapsed as the airplane came to rest to the right side off the runway on uneven terrain. According to information from local authorities, there was a malfunction in the braking system that caused the plane to veer off the runway during landing.
Source of Information
https://onderzoeksraad.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2d1a8e6f5f2bovv_kwartaalrapportage_luchtvaart_kw_i_2014_web.pdfhttps://onderzoeksraad.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/2d1a8e6f5f2bovv_kwartaalrapportage_luchtvaart_kw_i_2014_web.pdfPrimary Cause
Malfunction in the braking system caused by a malfunction in the aircraft’s systems.Malfunction in the braking system caused by a malfunction in the aircraft’s systems.Share on: